The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) Regulations 2007

PART 4Supplemental

Evidence

10.  A document may be certified to be a true copy of a document for the purpose of section 45(2) of the Act (evidence) by means of a statement in writing to that effect signed by a person authorised by the Secretary of State, the Lieutenant-Governor, the High Commissioner or the Governor for that purpose.

Manner of signifying parental consent to registration

11.  Where a parent, in pursuance of section 17(5)(c) of the Act (acquisition by registration: minors)(1), consents to the registration of a person as a British overseas territories citizen under that provision, the consent shall be expressed in writing and signed by the parent.

Revocation

12.  The following instruments are revoked—

(a)The British Nationality (Dependent Territories) Regulations 1982(2);

(b)The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Regulations 2003(3);

(c)The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2003(4); and

(d)Paragraph 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 13 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005(5).

(1)

Section 17(5) of the 1981 Act has been amended by sections 1 and 2 of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

(2)

S.I. 1982/987 which has been amended by: sections 1 and 2 of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8); S.I. 2003/539; S.I. 2003/3159; and paragraph 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 13 to S.I. 2005/2114.