Paragraph 2 British Nationality Act 1981

The amendment made by regulation 7 does not affect the determination of an application made under section 5 of the British Nationality Act 1981 before commencement day which has not been determined before commencement day.

For the purpose of determining such an application, section 5 applies as if the reference to a person who falls to be treated as a national of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the EU Treaties were a reference to a person who is a British overseas territories citizen by virtue of a connection with Gibraltar.