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There are six types of British nationality: any person who is a British citizen, British Overseas Territories citizen (BOTC), British Overseas citizen (BOC), British National (Overseas) (BN(O)), British subject, or British protected person is a British national.
- History
The British Nationality (No 2) Act 1964 provided for British...
- British Nationality Act 1981
The British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) is an act of the...
- British Nationality Act 1948
The resulting legislation passed by the United Kingdom for...
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British nationality and the union itself stem from the union of England and Scotland in 1707. Following agreement on a Treaty of Union, identical Acts of Union were passed by the parliaments of England and Scotland. The Acts describe England and Scotland as having been "United into One Kingdom" [4].
The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas),...
The primary law governing nationality in the United Kingdom is the British Nationality Act 1981, which came into force on 1 January 1983. Regulations apply to the British Islands, which include the UK itself and the Crown dependencies, and the 14 British Overseas Territories.
