Supplementary
8Short title, commencement and extent
1
This Act may be cited as the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
2
The following provisions of this Act are to come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint—
a
sections 3 to 5 and Schedule 1,
b
section 6, and
c
section 7 and Schedule 2, so far as relating to the British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983 (c. 6).
3
An order under subsection (2) may—
a
appoint different days for different purposes, and
b
include such transitional provision as the Secretary of State considers expedient.
4
This Act extends to—
a
the United Kingdom,
b
the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, and
c
the British overseas territories.