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Section 50(1).
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F1Sch. 6 heading substituted (26.2.2002) by virtue of British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), s. 1(1)(c)
Anguilla
Bermuda
British Antarctic Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands F2. . .
Gibraltar
[F3Hong Kong]
Montserrat
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
. . . F4
[F5St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha]
[F6South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]
The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (that is to say the areas mentioned in section 2(1) of the M1Cyprus Act 1960)
Turks and Caicos Islands
Virgin Islands.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 6 repealed (4.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3497, art. 2(a)
F3By S.I. 1986/948, art. 5 it is provided that on and after 1st July 1997 the British Nationality Act 1981 shall have effect as if in Sch. 6 to that Act (British Dependent Territories) the words “Hong Kong” were omitted.
F4Words repealed by S.I. 1983/882, art. 2(b)
F5Words in Sch. 6 substituted (14.11.2009) by The British Nationality Act 1981 (Amendment of Schedule 6) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2744), art. 2
F6Entry in Sch. 6 inserted (4.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3497, art. 2(b)
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