The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) Regulations 2007

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 General

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 Registration and Naturalisation

    1. 3.Applications

    2. 4.Authority to whom application is to be made

    3. 5.Persons not of full age or capacity

    4. 6.Citizenship oaths and pledges

    5. 7.Certificates of naturalisation

  4. PART 3 Renunciation and Deprivation

    1. 8.Declarations of renunciation

    2. 9.Authority to whom declaration of renunciation is to be made

  5. PART 4 Supplemental

    1. 10.Evidence

    2. 11.Manner of signifying parental consent to registration

    3. 12.Revocation

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      General requirements for applications

      1. PART 1 All applications

        1. 1.An application shall be made in writing and shall state...

        2. 2.An application shall contain a declaration that the particulars stated...

      2. PART 2 Applications made by persons not of full age or capacity

        1. 3.An application in respect of someone not of full age...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Particular requirements for applications

      1. 1.Application under section 15(3) of the Act

      2. 2.Application under section 15(4) of the Act

      3. 3.If the applicant was absent from the British overseas territory...

      4. 4.Application under section 17(2) of the Act

      5. 5.If the application is not made within 12 months after...

      6. 6.Application under section 17(5) of the Act

      7. 7.Application under section 18(1) of the Act

      8. 8.If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in...

      9. 9.If the applicant is not of full capacity and it...

      10. 10.Application under section 18(2) of the Act

      11. 11.If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in...

      12. 12.If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in...

      13. 13.If the applicant is not of full capacity and it...

      14. 14.Application under section 22(1) of the Act

      15. 15.Application under section 22(2) of the Act

      16. 16.If the applicant is not of full capacity and it...

      17. 17.Application under section 13(1) of the Act as applied by section 24 of that Act

      18. 18.If the applicant is not of full capacity and it...

      19. 19.Application under section 13(3) of the Act as applied by section 24 of that Act

      20. 20.If the applicant is not of full capacity and it...

      21. 21.Application under paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act

      22. 22.If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in...

      23. 23.Application under paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Act

      24. 24.If the applicant does not possess the requisite qualifications in...

      25. 25.Application under paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Act

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Administration of citizenship oath or pledge

      1. 1.Subject to paragraph 2, a citizenship oath or pledge shall...

      2. 2.If the deponent is serving in Her Majesty’s naval, military...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Requirements for declaration of renunciation

      1. 1.A declaration shall be made in writing and shall state...

      2. 2.A declaration shall contain information showing that the declarant—

      3. 3.If the declarant is not of full capacity and it...

      4. 4.A declaration shall contain a declaration that the particulars stated...

  8. Explanatory Note