The Zimbabwe (Independence and Membership of the Commonwealth) (Consequential Provisions) Order 1980

Nationality

2.—(1) Section 1(3) of the British Nationality Act 1948 (Commonwealth countries having separate citizenship) shall have effect as if there were added at the end the words “and Zimbabwe”.

(2) The provisions of section 2(1) of the Zimbabwe Act 1979 shall not apply to a citizen of Southern Rhodesia who on Independence Day became a citizen of Zimbabwe.