# The Chemical Weapons (Overseas Territories) Order 2005, Paragraph 3: Application of section 2


(1) Section 2 applies to acts done in the Territory or elsewhere.
(2) So far as it applies to acts done outside the Territory, section 2 applies to United Kingdom nationals, and bodies incorporated under the law of the Territory.
(3) For the purposes of this section a United Kingdom national is an individual who is—
(a) a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,
(b) a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or
(c) a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.
(4) Proceedings for an offence committed under section 2 outside the Territory may be taken, and the offence may for incidental purposes be treated as having been committed, in any place in the Territory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/854/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-weapons-overseas-territories-order-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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