# The British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003, Paragraph 11E

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An application under section 4I of the Act shall contain information showing—
(a) that the applicant—
(i) ceased to be a British subject or a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies by virtue of the commencement of any independence legislation, but would not have done so had his mother been married to his natural father at the time of his birth;
(ii) was a British subject who did not automatically become a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies at commencement of the British Nationality Act 1948 by the operation of any provision of it, but would have done so had his mother been married to his natural father at the time of his birth; or
(iii) would have automatically become a British subject or citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies at birth or by virtue of paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1948, had his mother been married to his natural father at the time of his birth; ...
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) In this paragraph, “British subject” and “independence legislation” have the same meaning as in section 4I(7) of the Act.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/548/schedule/2/paragraph/11E (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-general-regulations-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-11E
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.