Statutory Instruments

2022 No. 602

British Nationality

Immigration

Nationality

The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Made

31st May 2022

Laid before Parliament

7th June 2022

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1)(a) and (b) and (3) of the British Nationality Act 1981(1) and sections 68(1), (7) and (8), 69(2) and 74(8)(a) and (b) of the Immigration Act 2014(2).

So far as these Regulations are made in exercise of powers conferred by the Immigration Act 2014, they are made further to provision in the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016(3) and with the consent of the Treasury(4).

(1)

1981 c. 61. Section 41(3) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) and Schedule 3 to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13).

(2)

2014 c. 22.

(3)

S.I. 2016/177, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(4)

Treasury consent has been obtained pursuant to section 69(1) of the Immigration Act 2014.