Section 245 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

(1)

In this Part “United Kingdom national” means a person who is—

(a)

a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British Overseas citizen or a British National (Overseas),

(b)

a British subject under the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61), or

(c)

a British protected person, within the meaning of that Act.

(2)

In this Part “Her Majesty’s forces” has the same meaning as in the F1Armed Forces Act 2006.

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 245(2) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383, Sch. 16 para. 243; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

I1: S. 245 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 245 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 245 in force at 15.4.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 3, Sch. 2