{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-overseas-territories-citizenship-designated-service-amendment-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1240",
  "legislation_title": "The British Overseas Territories Citizenship (Designated Service) (Amendment) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-overseas-territories-citizenship-designated-service-amendment-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "British Nationality\nMade 30th April 2008\nLaid before Parliament 2nd May 2008\nComing into force 30th June 2008\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c.61; section 16(3) was amended by section 1(1)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1240/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:31:12.737039+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}