# Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, Section 49: Capacity to make nationality application


After section 44 of the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) (decisions involving discretion) insert—
“Waiver of requirement for full capacity
44A Where a provision of this Act requires an applicant to be of full capacity, the Secretary of State may waive the requirement in respect of a specified applicant if he thinks it in the applicant's best interests.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/13/section/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-asylum-and-nationality-act-2006/section-49
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