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Amendment and saving of the British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003U.K.

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80.—(1) The British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), omit the following definitions—

(a)“document certifying permanent residence”;

(b)“permanent residence card”;

(c)“residence document issued under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000”; and

(d)“residence permit issued under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000”.

(3) In regulation 7E (use and retention of biometric information), in paragraph (2)—

(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (c) insert “ and ”;

(b)omit sub-paragraph (e) (and the “and” before it).

(4) In regulation 7G (retention of fingerprints)—

(a)in paragraph (2)—

(i)at the end of sub-paragraph (d) insert “ or ”;

(ii)omit sub-paragraph (f) (and the “or” before it);

(b)in paragraph (3)—

(i)omit “or (f)”;

(ii)omit “or who no longer enjoys the right of permanent residence”;

(c)omit paragraph (4).

(5) In Schedule 2 (particular requirements as respects applications) omit paragraphs 7(1A), 13(1A) and 14(1A).

(6) Notwithstanding the amendment made by paragraph (5) Schedule 2 continues to apply as if not amended by these Regulations in relation to any application made under the British Nationality Act 1981 before commencement day.

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I1Reg. 80 not in force at made date, see reg. 1

I2Reg. 80 in force at 31.12.2020, see reg. 1(2) and S.I. 2020/1279, reg. 4(c)

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M1S.I. 2003/548, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/738, 2015/1806 and 2019/745. The amendments made by S.I. 2019/745 are not yet in force and are revoked by regulation 48 of these Regulations before they come into force.

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