Section 5 Period for registration of person born outside the British overseas territoriesI1I2
United Kingdom
(1)
In section 17 of the British Nationality Act 1981 (acquisition of British overseas territories citizenship by registration: minors)—
(a)
in subsection (2), for “within the period of twelve months from the date of the birth” substitute “while the person is a minor”;
(b)
omit subsection (4).
(2)
In section 41A of that Act (registration: good character requirement), in subsection (2), after “17(1)” insert “, (2)”.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 87(1)
- I2
S. 5 in force at 28.6.2022 by S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 1)