Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Part IV (ss. 38-49): definition applied (5.4.1993) by Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48, SIF 20), s. 26(3), (with s. 9(2)); S.I. 1992/2644, art.2.
(1)Section 39 does not apply for the purposes of the table of kindred and affinity in Schedule 1 to the M1Marriage Act 1949 or sections 10 and 11 (incest) of the M2Sexual Offences Act 1956.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 section 39 does not apply for the purposes of any provision of—
(a)[F2the British Nationality Act 1981]
(b)the M3Immigration Act 1971,
(c)any instrument having effect under an enactment within paragraph (a) or (b), or
(d)any other provision of the law for the time being in force which determines [F2British citizenship, British Dependent Territories citizenship [F3, the status of a British National (Overseas)] or British Overseas citizenship.]
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
(4)(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), s. 52(8), Sch. 9
F2Words substituted by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), s. 52(6), Sch. 7
F3Words inserted by S.I. 1986/948, art. 8, Sch.
F4S. 47(3) repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 86, Sch. 11
F5S. 47(4)(5) repealed by Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7, SIF 113:1), ss. 16, 19(3), Sch. 5
Marginal Citations
M11949 c. 76(49:1).
M21956 c. 69(39:5).
M31971 c. 77(62).