The British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003

18.— [F1 (1)]  An application under section 13(3) of the Act shall contain information showing— U.K.

(a) that the applicant has renounced British citizenship and his reason for so doing;

(b) that the applicant is of full capacity[F2 ; and

(c) where the applicant is aged 10 or over, that he is of good character.]

[F3 (2) If the applicant is not of full capacity and it is desired that the requirement of full capacity be waived in accordance with section 44A of the Act (waiver of requirement for full capacity), the application shall specify why it would be in the applicant’s best interests for the requirement to be waived in his case.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 para. 18 renumbered as Sch. 2 para. 18(1) (3.12.2007) by The British Nationality (General and Hong Kong) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3137), regs. 1(1), 4(10)(a)

F2 Sch. 2 para. 18(1)(c) and word inserted (3.12.2007) by The British Nationality (General and Hong Kong) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3137), regs. 1(1), 4(10)(b)

F3 Sch. 2 para. 18(2) inserted (3.12.2007) by The British Nationality (General and Hong Kong) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3137), regs. 1(1), 4(10)(c)