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19. In section 178 (minor definitions)(1), at the appropriate place insert—
““national of the United Kingdom” means—
a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas Citizen,
a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject,
a British protected person within the meaning of that Act, or
a body incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.”
Section 178 was amended by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c.47), section 99, Schedule 13, para 8(7), the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), section 125(1), Schedule 8, para 25(7), the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32), section 160(1), Schedule 10, paras 22,29, S.I.1996/2967, S.I. 2003/2498.
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