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SCH. 7

1948 c. 56.

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British Nationality

CONSULAR RELATIONS ACT 1968 (c.18)

In section 1(2) (meaning of certain terms in Schedule 1), in the definition of "national of the receiving State ", for the words from "as" onwards substitute "as meaning

(a) a British citizen, a citizen of the British Dependent Terri- 5

tories or a British Overseas citizen; or

(b) a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a

British subject; or

(c) a British protected person (within the meaning of that

Act).".

TANZANIA ACT 1969 (c.29)

In section 4(3) (enactments excluded from power to apply statu- tory provisions to Tanzania), for "the British Nationality Acts" substitute "the British Nationality Act 1981 ".

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INCOME AND CORPORATION TAXES ACT 1970 (c. 10) 15 1. For "section 1(3) of the British Nationality Act 1948 ", where- ever it occurs (that is, in sections 181(1), 214(1)(b) and 372(2)(b)) substitute "Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 ".

2. In section 214, after subsection (5) insert-

"(6) In subsection (1)(b) above, the references to a country 20 mentioned in Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 do not include any country which, immediately before the com- mencement of the British Nationality Act 1981, was mentioned in section 1(3) of the British Nationality Act 1948 otherwise than by virtue of an enactment passed after 1956.”.

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1970 (c. 36)

1. In section 70(3) (meaning of "British seamen " in section 70), for "the British Nationality Act 1948" substitute "the British Nationality Act 1981 ".

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2. In section 93(3) (meaning of independent Commonwealth 30 country" in section 93), for "section 1(3) of the British Nationality Act 1948" substitute "Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 ".

HIJACKING ACT 1971 (c. 70)

In section 1(3) (persons not within exceptions to offence of hijack- 35 ing), for paragraphs (a) to (e) substitute-

"(a) a British citizen, a citizen of the British Dependent Terri-

tories or a British Overseas citizen; or

(b) a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a

British subject; or

(c) a British protected person (within the meaning of that Act).".

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1971 (c. 75)

In section 64(1) (interpretation), in the definition of "United King- dom national", for paragraphs (a) to (e) substitute

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"(a) a British citizen, a citizen of the British Dependent Terri- 45

tories or a British Overseas citizen; or