Section 2 Persons to whom this Act applies.
(1)
This Act applies to United Kingdom nationals, Scottishfirms, and bodies incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.
(2)
For this purpose “United Kingdom national” means an individual who is—
(a)
a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British National (Overseas), or a British Overseas citizen,
(b)
a person who under the M1British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or
(c)
a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.
(3)
Her Majesty may by Order in Council extend the application of this Act to bodies incorporated under the law of any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any dependent territory.
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1