Part 2Citizenship

Acquisition of British citizenship etc. by registration

44British Nationals (Overseas) without other citizenship

1

Section 4B of the British Nationality Act 1981 (acquisition by registration: certain persons without other citizenship) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

omit “or” immediately before paragraph (c), and

b

after that paragraph insert

, or

d

British National (Overseas)

3

In subsection (2)(c), for “4th July 2002” substitute “the relevant day”.

4

After subsection (2), insert—

3

For the purposes of subsection (2)(c), the “relevant day” means—

a

in the case of a person to whom this section applies by virtue of subsection (1)(d) only, 19th March 2009, and

b

in any other case, 4th July 2002.