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PART 2Immigration and Nationality

Chapter 1Amendment of primary legislation

Amendment of the British Nationality Act 1981

7.  For section 5 of the British Nationality Act 1981(1) (acquisition by registration: nationals for purposes of the EU Treaties) substitute—

5    Acquisition by registration: British overseas territories citizens having connection with Gibraltar

A person who is a British overseas territories citizen by virtue of a connection with Gibraltar is entitled to be registered as a British citizen if an application is made for their registration as such a citizen..

(1)

1981 c. 61. Section 5 was amended by section 2(2)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8) and by S.I. 2011/1043.