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25. The application shall contain information showing—
(a)that the applicant is and always has been stateless;
(b)if he was not born at a place which is, at the date of the application, within the United Kingdom and British overseas territories—
(i)that the applicant’s mother was a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies at the time of his birth; or
(ii)that he possesses the requisite qualifications in respect of parentage or residence and parentage; and
(c)that the applicant seeks British overseas territories citizenship and that that citizenship is available to the applicant in accordance with paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2 to the Act.
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