British Nationality Act 1981

2 For “patrial”—

(a) where it occurs in the provisions of the 1971 Act listed in the first column of the following table, and where it first occurs in section 6(2) of that Act, substitute “a British citizen ”;

(b) where it occurs in the provisions of that Act listed in the second column of that table, and where it last occurs in section 6(2) of that Act, substitute “British citizens ”.

TABLE

(1)	(2)
“a British citizen ”	“British citizens ”
Section 3(1), (5), (6), (8);	Section 3(7) (twice);
Section 5(2);	Section 4(4);
Section 9(4) ;	Section 8(2), (3), (4);
Section 14(2) ;	Section 9(2);
Section 24(1);	Section 29(1);
In section 33(1), the definitions of “entry clearance ” and “work permit” ;	In Schedule 2, paragraph 26(1).
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 2(1)(a), 3(1), 6(1), 12(2) and 13(2).
In Schedule 4, paragraphs 1(1) and (2), 3(1) and 4.