Section 9 Territorial extent of Part I.

Unless the contrary intention appears therefrom, any provisions contained in, or having effect under, this Part of this Act shall, in so far as they impose prohibitions, restrictions or obligations on persons, apply to all persons in the United Kingdom and all persons on board any British ship or aircraft, not being an excepted ship or aircraft, and to all other persons, wherever they may be, who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and who are citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies or British protected persons.

In this section—

• “British aircraft” means an aircraft registered in—

  1. (a)

     any part of Her Majesty’s dominions;

  2. (b)

     any country outside Her Majesty’s dominions in which for the time being Her Majesty has jurisdiction;

  3. (c)

     any country consisting partly of one or more colonies and partly of one or more such countries as are mentioned in the last foregoing sub-paragraph;

• “British protected person” has the same meaning as in F1British Nationality Act 1981

• “excepted ship or aircraft” means a ship or aircraft registered in any country for the time being listed in F2Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981or in any territory administered by the government of any such country, not being a ship or aircraft for the time being placed at the disposal of, or chartered by or on behalf of, Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.