Session 2013 - 14
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| | Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill |
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| | Clause 22, page 15, line 35, after ‘authorities)’, insert ‘— |
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| | | ‘(a) | in subsection (1), after paragraph (d) insert— |
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| | | “(e) | between those who are victims and survivors of the |
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| | | conflict and those who are not; and |
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| | | (f) | between those who have been members of Her |
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| | | Majesty’s armed forces and those who are not.”. |
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| | | (b) | after subsection (1) insert— |
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| | | “(1) | person is excluded from any benefit arising from this Act by |
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| | | virtue of (1)(e) if that person has been convicted of a serious |
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| | Clause 22, page 16, line 3, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(1A) | In subsection (5) of that Act insert— |
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| | | ““victim and survivor of the conflict” is defined as— |
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| | | (a) | any person who has suffered harm caused by an act related to the |
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| | | conflict in Northern Ireland, for which they are not wholly or |
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| | | partly responsible, that is in violation of the criminal law, |
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| | | (b) | any person who provides a substantial amount of care on a |
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| | | regular basis for a person as outlined in paragraph (a), where the |
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| | | harm suffered is a physical or psychological injury. |
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| | | “serious criminal conviction” means a conviction, whether the person was |
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| | | convicted in Northern Ireland or elsewhere, for an offence for which— |
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| | | (c) | a sentence of imprisonment of five years or more was imposed, |
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| | | (d) | a sentence of imprisonment for life was imposed.”.’. |
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| | | Amendment to British Nationality Act 1981 |
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| | To move the following Clause:— |
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| | | ‘After Section 6 of the British Nationality Act 1981 insert— |
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| | | “6A | Acquisition by Persons Born in the Republic of Ireland |
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| | | (1) | A person born in the Republic of Ireland shall be a British citizen if they |
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| | | give notice in writing to the Secretary of State of their intention to be a |
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| | | (2) | A person giving notice under subsection (1) must certify to the Secretary |
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| | | of State that they intend to revoke their citizenship of the Republic of |
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| | | (3) | The Secretary of State shall by regulations make provision regarding the |
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| | | form of notice given under subsection (1).”.’. |
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