Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 1240
British Nationality
The British Overseas Territories Citizenship (Designated Service) (Amendment) Order 2008
Made
30th April 2008
Laid before Parliament
2nd May 2008
Coming into force
30th June 2008
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the British Overseas Territories Citizenship (Designated Service) (Amendment) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 30th June 2008.
Amendment
2. In the Schedule to the British Dependent Territories Citizenship (Designated Service) Order 1982( 2 ) (which specifies descriptions of service designated for the purposes of section 16 of the British Nationality Act 1981), paragraphs 2 and 3 are omitted.
Liam Byrne
Minister of State
Home Office
30th April 2008
1981 c.61 ; section 16(3) was amended by section 1(1)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8) .
S.I. 1982/1710 , to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order. British Dependent Territories citizenship was renamed “British overseas territories citizenship” by section 1(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.