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Mr J. Enoch Powell

Mr Roy Hattersley

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Mr George Morton

Clause 10, page 10, line 9,

at end insert in respect of the United Kingdom'.

Mr John Tilley

237

★ Clause 8, page 8, line 34, leave out paragraph (C).

Mr J. Enoch Powell

202

Clause 10, page 10, line 10, leave out 'person' and insert' woman'.

Mr Roy Hattersley

Mr John Tilley

Mr George Morton

Mr J. Enoch Powell

Mr Ivor Stanbrook

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231

Clause 11, page 10, line 12, leave out subsections (1) and (2).

Clause 9, page 8, line 42, after 'and', insert either ’.

Mr Alexander Lyon

66

Mr J. Enoch Powell

Clause 9, page 8, line 43, leave out from '(b)' to end of line 44 and insert

settled in the United Kingdom'.

was

Mr Ivor Stanbrook

Clause 12, page 11, line 31, leave out '(1) or '.

Mr Alexander Lyon

Clause 9, page 8, line 44, at end insert save under section_2(1)(b)(ii) of the said

Act which is hereby repealed'.

Mr Roy Hattersley

172

Mr Timothy Raison

Page 10, line 27, leave out Clause 12.

Mr John Tilley

Mr George Morton

Mr J. Enoch Powell

232

Clause 9, page 8, line 44, at end insert 'or----

(c) maintained or derived that citizenship under the provisions of one of the Inde- pendence Acts of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania or Malawi, and held no other nationality.'.

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Clause 13, page 11, line 40, at beginning insert—

*(o) In this Part of this Act the expression a citizen of the British Dependent Terri- tories means a citizen of any one of the British Dependent Territories, and any references

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to a dependent territory" shall be understood in respect to him as if it were a reference to the dependent territory of which he is a citizen, and no other."

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227

Clause 13, page 11, line 41, leave out from ‘of' to 'if' in line 42 and insert ́that

territory'.

Mr Jim Marshall Mr Stan Thorne

Mi J. Enoch Powell

233

* Clause 9, page 8, line 44 at end insert-

(c) All those United Kingdom and Colonies and passport holders without the right

of abode in any country or dependent territory'.

Mr Timothy Raison

Mr Roy Hattersley

Mr George Morton

Mr John Tilley

✰ Clause 9, page 8, line 44, at end insert 'or-

(c) was settled in the United Kingdom.'.

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Clause 13, page 12, line 17, at end insert—

'(3A) A person born in a dependent territory after commencement who is not a citizen of the British Dependent Territories by virtue of subsection (1) or (2) shall be entitled, on an application for his registration as a citizen of the British Dependent Territories made at any time after he has attained the age of ten years, to be registered as such a citizen if, as regards each of the first ten years of that person's life, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the number of days on which he was absent from that territory in that year does not exceed 90.'.

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