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Paragraph 11B F1

United Kingdom

An application under section 4F of the Act shall contain information showing—

(a)

that the applicant would be entitled to be registered as a British Citizen under section 1(3), 3(2), F23(5) or 4D of, or paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 2 to, the Act, had his mother been married to his natural father at the time of his birth; and

(b)

where the applicant is aged 10 or over F3and the provision under which the applicant would be entitled to be registered as a British citizen (as mentioned in section 4F(1)(b) of the Act) is section 1(3), 3(2) F4, 3(5) or 4D of the Act, that he is of good character.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 paras. 11B-11E and cross-headings inserted (6.4.2015) by The British Nationality (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/681), regs. 1, 4(3)

F2

Words in Sch. 2 para. 11B(a) substituted (28.6.2022) by The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/602), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)(i)

F3

Words in Sch. 2 para. 11B(b) inserted (25.7.2019) by The British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/1164), arts. 1(1), 4(3)

F4

Words in Sch. 2 para. 11B(b) substituted (28.6.2022) by The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/602), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)(ii)