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Revocations and transitional provisions.

Application for registration under section 6(1) of the Act of 1943.

(2) In these Regulations, any reference to a Regulation or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to a Regulation con- tained in these Regulations or, as the case may be, to a Schedule thereto; and any reference in a Regulation or Schedule to a para- graph shall be construed as a reference to a paragraph of that Regulation or of that Schedule.

(3) In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to any enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended, extended or applied by any subsequent enactment,

(4) The Interpretation Act 1889(a) shall apply to the inter- pretation of these Regulations in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

3. (1) The British Nationality Regulations 1965(b) and the British Nationality (Amendment) Regulations 1968(c) are hereby revoked.

(2) Section 38 of the Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply in relation to the said Regulations as if these Regulations were an Act of Parliament and the said Regulations were Acts of Parlia- ment repealed by an Act of Parliament.

(3) Without prejudice to paragraph (2), any application, declaration, or direction made or given before the coming into operation of these Regulations in accordance with the provisions of any Regulation revoked by these Regulations by or to any per- son or authority shall continue to have effect as if made or given in accordance with the corresponding provisions of these Regulations.

PART II.

CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONALITY BY REGISTRATION.

4. (1) An application for registration as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies under section 6(1) of the Act of 1948 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(1) to (4).

(2) Such an application made by a British subject or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 2 unless it is made by virtue of section 3(2) of the Act of 1958, in which case it shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 3.

(*) 1889 c. 63.

(b) 5.1. 1965/1753 (1965 101, p. 4956)

(c) S.T. 1968/448 (1968 I, p. 1157).

(3) Such an application made by a citizen or former citizen of the Republic of South Africa by virtue of section I of the South Africa Act 1962 shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules I and 4 unless it is made by virtue of the said section 1 and section 3(2) of the Act of 1958, in which case it shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 5.

5. (1) An application by a woman for registration as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies under section 6(2) of the Act of 1948 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(2).

(2) Such an application shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules I and 6 and, where the applicant is a British protected person or an alien and is required by the said section 6(2) to take an oath of allegiance, the said oath shall be subscribed and attested in the form set out in Schedule 7 in accordance with the require- ments of paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 and, as so subscribed and artested, shall be included in the form of application.

6. (1) An application for the registration of a minor child of a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies as a citizen thereof under section 7(1) of the Act of 1948 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(2).

(2) Such an application shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 8.

7. (0) An application for registration as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies under section 12(6) of the Act of 1948 made by virtue of section 3(1)(b)iii) of the Act of 1958 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(5), (2) Such an application shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 9.

8. (1) An application for registration as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies under section I of the Act of 1964 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(6).

(2) Such an application shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 10.

9.

(1) An application for registration as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies under section 1 of the No. 2 Act of 1964 shall be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 11(2).

(2) Such an application shall satisfy the requirements of Schedules 1 and 11.

Application for registration under section

6(2) of the Act

of 1948.

Application for registration under section 71) of the Act of 1948.

Application for registration under section 12(6) of the Act

of 1943.

Application for registration under section 1 of the Act

of 1964.

Application for registration under section I of the No. 2

Act of 1964.