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Statutory Instruments
British Nationality
Made
15th October 2009
Laid before Parliament
22nd October 2009
Coming into force
14th November 2009
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of October 2009
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, by virtue of the powers conferred upon Her by section 50(13) of the British Nationality Act 1981(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows—
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the British Nationality Act 1981 (Amendment of Schedule 6) Order 2009.
(2) This Order shall come into force on 14th November 2009.
2. Schedule 6 to the British Nationality Act 1981 is amended by substituting the words “St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha” for the words “St Helena and Dependencies”.
Judith Simpson
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the list of British overseas territories in Schedule 6 to the British Nationality Act 1981 because the St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009 changes the name of the territory of St Helena and Dependencies to St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
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