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British Nationality Act 1981
| Part II British Dependent Territories Citizenship | |
| Acquisition after commencement | |
| Section | |
| 15. | Acquisition by birth or adoption. |
| 16. | Acquisition by descent. |
| 17. | Acquisition by registration: minors. |
| 18. | Acquisition by naturalisation. |
| Acquisition after commencement: special cases | |
| 19. | Right to registration by virtue of residence in dependent territory. |
| 20. | Registration by virtue of marriage. |
| 21. | Right to registration by virtue of father’s citizenship etc. |
| 22. | Right to registration replacing right to resume citizenship of U.K. and Colonies. |
| Acquisition at commencement | |
| 23. | Citizens of U.K. and Colonies who are to become British Dependent Territories citizens at commencement. |
| Renunciation and resumption | |
| 24. | Renunciation and resumption. |
| Supplementary | |
| 25. | Meaning of British Dependent Territories citizen “by descent”. |
| Part III British Overseas Citizenship | |
| 26. | Citizens of U.K. and Colonies who are to become British Overseas citizens at commencement. |
| 27. | Registration of minors. |
| 28. | Registration by virtue of marriage. |
| 29. | Renunciation. |
| Part IV British Subjects | |
| 30. | Continuance as British subjects of existing British subjects of certain descriptions. |
| 31. | Continuance as British subjects of certain former citizens of Eire. |
| 32. | Registration of minors. |
