Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005

6DefinitionsS

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In this Act—

  • United Kingdom national” is an individual who is—

    (a)

    a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen;

    (b)

    a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) is a British subject; or

    (c)

    a British protected person within the meaning of that Act;

  • [F1“United Kingdom resident” is an individual who is habitually resident in the United Kingdom.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 6 substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 70(2)(c), 88(4) (with s. 86(10))