Section 6 DefinitionsI1

(1)

Girl includes woman.

(2)

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 (c. 61) is a British subject, or

(c)

a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.

F1(3)

A United Kingdom resident is an individual who is habitually resident in the United Kingdom.

(4)

This section has effect for the purposes of this Act.

Annotations

F1: S. 6(3) substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 70(1)(c), 88(4) (with s. 86(10))