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BRITISH NATIONALITY ACTS (HEADING UNDERLINED)
7.-(1) THE PROVISIONS OF THE BRITISH NATIONALITY ACT 1981
OPEN SQUARE BRACKETS FOOTNOTE (A) 1981 C. 61. CLOSE SQUARE
BRACKETS ('THE 1981 ACT') AND THE BRITISH NATIONALITY (FALKLAND
ISLANDS) ACT 1983 OPEN SQUARE BRACKETS FOOTNOTE (B) 1983 C.6.
CLOSE SQUARE BRACKETS ('THE 1983 ACT') SHALL HAVE EFFECT SUBJECT
TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
(2) SECTION 4(1) OF THE 1981 ACT (ACQUISITION BY REGISTRATION:
BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZENS, ETC.) SHALL HAVE EFFECT
AS IF AFTER THE WORDS 'BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZEN'
THERE WERE INSERTED THE WORDS 'A BRITISH NATIONAL (OVERSEAS)'
(3) SECTION 37 OF THE 1981 ACT (COMMONWEALTH CITIZENSHIP)
SHALL HAVE EFFECT AS IF IN SUBSECTION (1)(A)
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(A) THE REFERENCE TO THE 1981 ACT INCLUDED A REFERENCE TO
THIS ORDER:
(B) AFTER THE WORDS 'BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES
CITIZEN' THERE WERE INSERTED THE WORDS 'A BRITISH NATIONAL
(OVERSEAS)'.
(4) SECTION 41 OF THE 1981 ACT (REGULATIONS AND ORDERS IN
COUNCIL) SHALL HAVE EFFECT AS IF
(A) ANY REFERENCE IN IT TO THE 1981 ACT INCLUDED A
REFERENCE TO THIS ORDER:
(B) IN SUBSECTION (1)(F) AFTER THE WORD 'CITIZENSHIP'
THERE WERE INSERTED THE WORDS 'OR OF THE STATUS OF A BRITISH
NATIONAL (OVERSEAS) :
(C) IN SUBSECTION (1)(1) AFTER THE WORDS 'BRITISH
DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZENS' THERE WERE INSERTED THE WORDS
'BRITISH NATIONALS (OVERSEAS)':
(D) IN SUBSECTION (2)
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(I) AT THE END OF PARAGRAPH (A) THERE WERE INSERTED THE
WORDS 'OTHER THAN AN APPLICATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ACQUIRING THE STATUS OF A BRITISH NATIONAL
(OVERSEAS)':
(II) AT THE END OF PARAGRAPH (B) THERE WERE INSERTED THE
WORDS 'OTHER THAN REGISTRATION AS A BRITISH
NATIONAL (OVERSEAS)'.
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