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Acquisition after commencement
4. Acquisition by registration: British overseas territories citizens etc.
4A. Acquisition by registration: further provision for British overseas territories citizens
4B. Acquisition by registration: certain persons without other citizenship
4C. Acquisition by registration: certain persons born between 1961 and 1983
4D.Acquisition by registration: children of members of the armed forces
5. Acquisition by registration: nationals for purposes of the Community Treaties.
Part II British overseas territories citizenship
30. Continuance as British subjects of existing British subjects of certain descriptions.
31. Continuance as British subjects of certain former citizens of Eire.
33. Registration of certain alien women entitled to registration as British subjects immediately before commencement.
35. Circumstances in which British subjects are to lose that status.
Part V Miscellaneous and Supplementary
42. Registration and naturalisation: citizenship ceremony, oath and pledge
43. Exercise of functions of Secretary of State by Governors and others.
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50A.Meaning of references to being in breach of immigration laws
50B.Immigration restrictions to be disregarded in certain cases
51. Meaning of certain expressions relating to nationality in other Acts and instruments.
52. Consequential amendments, transitional provisions, repeals and savings.
SCHEDULES
Requirements for Naturalisation
The qualifying period for naturalisation as a British citizen under section 6
Naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen under section 18(1)
Naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen under section 18(2)
Periods to be treated as periods of absence from U.K. or a British overseas territory
Amendments of Immigration Act 1971
1.In this Schedule “the 1971 Act” means the Immigration Act...
2.For “patrial”— (a) where it occurs in the provisions of...
3.(1) For “certificate of patriality”, wherever (except in section 33(1))...
4.In section 3(7) of the 1971 Act (powers available where...
6.In section 25(5) of the 1971 Act (extension of provisions...
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