(1) For the purpose of this Chapter, a person born aboard a
registered ship or aircraft, or aboard an unregistered ship or aircraft of the
Government of any country, shall be deemed to have been born in the place in
which the ship or aircraft was registered or, as the case may be, in that
country.
(2) Any reference in this Chapter to the national status of the parent of a
person at the time of that person's birth shall, in relation to a person born
after his father's death, be construed as a reference to the national status of
the father at the time of the father's death; and where that death occurred
before 19th September 1983 and the birth occurred on or after that date shall be
deemed to be his national status at the time of this death.
(3) References in this Chapter to registration or naturalization are
references to registration as a citizen under section 92 or naturalization as a
citizen under any law made in pursuance of section 94 and include references to-
a) Registration or naturalization as a British citizen or a British Dependent
territories citizen under the British Nationality Act 1981 (a);
b) registration or naturalization as a citizen of the United Kingdom and
Colonies under the British Nationality Act 1948 (b); and
c) naturalization as a British subject before that Act came into force.
(4) references in this Chapter to renunciation of citizenship in relation to
period before 19th September 1983 are reference to renunciation of British
citizenship, citizenship of the British Dependent Territories, citizenship of
the United Kingdom and Colonies or, as the Case may be, the status of a British
subject before the British Nationality Act 1948 came into force.
(5) For the purposes of this Chapter-
a) a person shall be regarded as having been registered or naturalized in
Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as the case may be, in Anguilla if he was
registered or naturalized while resident in Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as
the case may be, while resident in Anguilla;
b) a person who was adopted by a person who at the time of the adoption was
resident in Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as the case may be, in Anguilla
shall be regarded as having been adopted in Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as
the case may be, in Anguilla; and
c) a newborn infant found abandoned in Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as the
case may be, in Anguilla shall, unless the contrary is shown, be regarded as
having been born in Saint Christopher and Nevis or, as the case may be, in
Anguilla.