# The British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003, Paragraph 19


(1) An application under paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act shall contain information showing—
(a) that the applicant is and always has been stateless;
(b) that the applicant seeks British citizenship and possesses the requisite qualifications in respect of residence.
(2) If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in respect of residence and it is desired that the application should nevertheless be considered under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Act, it shall specify the special circumstances to be taken into consideration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/548/schedule/2/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-general-regulations-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-19
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