Posthumous persons

Any reference in this Part to the national status of the father of a person at the time of that person’s birth shall, in relation to a person born after the death of his father, 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 the 21st of September 1981, and the birth occurred on or after that date, the national status that the father would have had if he had died on that date shall be deemed to be his national status at the time of his death. 11