The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

(2) Except as provided by paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on 28th June 2022.

(3) The following provisions of these Regulations come into force on the day on which section 3 of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022(1) comes into force—

(a) regulation 2(2)(c);

(b) regulation 3(3)(d), so far as it inserts paragraph 6K in Schedule 2 to the British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) Regulations 2007(2).

(4) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(5) This regulation and regulations 2 and 3 extend also to—

(a) the Channel Islands,

(b) the Isle of Man, and

(c) the British overseas territories within the meaning of the British Nationality Act 1981 (see section 50(1) of that Act)(3).

(1)

2022 c. 36.

(2)

S.I. 2007/3139.

(3)

The definition of “British overseas territory” in section 50(1) was inserted by section 1(1) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8).