HL Deb 29 October 1981 vol 424 cc1140-1

112 Clause 24, page 24, line 23, at end insert— (bb) he is a citizen of the British Dependent Territories by virtue of registrations under section 16(1) and either—

  1. (i) his father or mother was a citizen of the 1141 British Dependent Territories at the time of the birth; or
  2. (ii) his father or mother was a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies at that time and became a citizen of the British Dependent Territories at commencement, or would have done so but for his or her death; or"

The Commons agreed to the above amendment with the following amendments:

113 Line 2, leave out ("citizen of the British Dependent Territories") and insert ("British Dependent Territories' citizen").

114 Line 4, leave out ("citizen of the British Dependent Territories") and insert ("British Dependent Territories' citizen").

115 Line 8, leave out ("citizen of the British Dependent Territories") and insert ("British Dependent Territories' citizen").

Lord Belstead

My Lords, I beg to move that this House doth agree with the Commons in their amendments to your Lordships' Amendment No. 49. These are similarly consequential. I beg to move.

Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said amendments.—(Lord Belstead.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.