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Nationality and Borders Act 2022, Section 5 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

5Period for registration of person born outside the British overseas territoriesU.K.

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(1)In section 17 of the British Nationality Act 1981 (acquisition of British overseas territories citizenship by registration: minors)—

(a)in subsection (2), for “within the period of twelve months from the date of the birth” substitute “while the person is a minor”;

(b)omit subsection (4).

(2)In section 41A of that Act (registration: good character requirement), in subsection (2), after “17(1)” insert “, (2)”.

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I1S. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 87(1)

I2S. 5 in force at 28.6.2022 by S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 1)

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