The 2002 Act is similar in scope to the British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983 and repealed some of that Act (without affecting the validity of any acquisition of British citizenship under that legislation).
2002年法令和《1983年英国国籍(福克兰群岛)法令》的范围相似，并且同时废除了后者（但不会影响依据该法获得英国公民身份的有效性）。