# The British Nationality (Hong Kong) (Amendment) Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/540 · made 6 March 2003

These Regulations amend the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Regulations 1986.

Made under: British Nationality Act 1981 (Section 41)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-amendment-regulations-2003/pdf/uksi_20030540_en.pdf

## Introductory text

BRITISH NATIONALITY
Made 6th March 2003
Laid before Parliament 11th March 2003
Coming into force 1st April 2003
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 41(1) of the British Nationality Act 1981, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Regulations:—

## 1 

These Regulations may be cited as the British Nationality (Hong Kong) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on the 1st April 2003.

## 2 

Regulations 8 to 10 of the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Regulations 1986 are hereby revoked.

## Signature

Beverley Hughes
Minister of State
Home Office
6th March 2003

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Regulations 1986.
Regulations 8 to 10 make provision in respect of deprivation of the status of British National (Overseas). As a result of the changes introduced to deprivation of citizenship by section 4 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), the British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003 now make sole provision for the giving of notice where it is proposed to deprive a person of a citizenship status.

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