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19. In this Part—
“conversion declaration” has the meaning given by regulation 23;
“registration officer” means—
a consular officer in the service of Her Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom, or
in the case of a conversion under this Part in a country or territory in which Her Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom has for the time being no consular representative, a person authorised by the Secretary of State in respect of the solemnization of marriages in that country or territory;
“United Kingdom national” means a person who is—
a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British overseas citizen or a British National (Overseas),
a British subject under the British Nationality Act 1981(1), or
a British protected person, within the meaning of that Act.
1981 c. 61. See, in particular, Part 4 (British subjects) and section 38 (British protected persons). In Part 4, section 31 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), and section 33 ceased to have effect, and was repealed, by the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41).
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