{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/citizenship-armed-forces-act-2014/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/citizenship-armed-forces-act-2014/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/8",
  "legislation_title": "Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/citizenship-armed-forces-act-2014",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Applications for citizenship by members or former members of armed forces",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen under section 6(1) of that Act) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).\n(2) Paragraph 2 becomes sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 1(3) omitted (28.6.2022) by virtue of Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), s. 87(1), Sch. 1 para. 4; S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 8 (with Sch. 2 para. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 1(4) omitted (28.6.2022) by virtue of Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), ss. 9(4), 87(1); S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 8 (with Sch. 2 para. 3)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/8/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:47.163793+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."
}