SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Transitional Provisions
Declarations by certain persons who by virtue of an Order in Council under section 4 of the Cyprus Act 1960 have ceased to be citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies
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1
Where—
a
a person has before commencement duly made a declaration under section 4(2) of the [1960 c. 52.] Cyprus Act 1960 of his intention to resume citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies; but
b
at commencement the declaration has not been registered,
the Secretary of State shall cause the declaration to be registered.
2
If—
a
a person who in consequence of anything done before he attained the age of sixteen years ceased by virtue of an Order in Council under section 4 of the Cyprus Act 1960 to be a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies makes, in such a manner as the Secretary of State may direct, a declaration of his intention to accept the citizenship available to him under this paragraph ; and
b
the declaration is made by him after commencement and within one year after his attaining the age of twenty-one years,
the Secretary of State shall cause the declaration to be registered.
3
On the registration under sub-paragraph (1) or (2) of any such declaration as is there mentioned the person who made it shall become under this Act such a citizen as he would have become at commencement if, immediately before commencement, he had been a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies by virtue of section 4(2) of the Cyprus Act 1960.