The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths (Amendment) Regulations 1982

• Citation: S.I. 1982/1647
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and entry into force

These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths (Amendment) Regulations 1982 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1983.

Section 2 Interpretation

These Regulations shall be read as one with the Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 1982.

Section 3 Births which may be registered

The Registration of Overseas Births and Deaths Regulations 1982 shall be amended as follows:—

(a) In Regulation 5(1), after paragraph (e), there shall be added the following—

(f) the birth of a person, born before commencement, who acquired at birth citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies and who became a British Overseas citizen at commencement

(b) In Regulation 7(2), paragraph 4, after the words “British Dependent Territories citizenship” shall be added the words “or British Overseas citizenship” .