in the Virgin Islands or descent from a father or mother who was born in the Virgin Islands; (e) is a British overseas territories citizen by virtue of registration in the Virgin Islands; (f) is a person to whom a certificate has been granted under section 16 of the Immigration and Passport Act 1977 of the Virgin Islands (in this subsection referred to as "the Act", and references to the Act or to any section thereof include references to any enactment amending, replacing or re-enacting the same) and has not been revoked under section 17 of the Act; and (without prejudice to the right of any person to apply for the grant of such a certificate under the Act) a British overseas territories citizen by virtue of naturalisation in the Virgin Islands has a right by virtue of this Constitution to apply for the grant of such a certificate; (g) is the spouse of a person who belongs to the Virgin Islands and has been granted a certificate under section 16 of the Act; or (h) was immediately before the commencement of this Constitution deemed to belong to the Virgin Islands by virtue of the Virgin Islands (Constitution) Order 1976(3). The British Virgin Islands is extremely restrictive about conferring Belongership status on immigrants to the Territory. Under the leadership of Orlando Smith the Government formally committed itself to naturalising no more than 25 persons a year. This was maintained when Smith's NDP party was no longer in office. In the Cayman Islands The Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board may, upon application, grant the right to be Caymanian to persons in the categories below. A child or grandchild of a Caymanian born in the Cayman Islands; A person who is a British Overseas Territories Citizen by reason of a certificate of naturalization or registration issued under the British Nationality Act 1981 by virtue of his connection with the Islands. Possession of a British Overseas Territory Citizen/Cayman Islands (BOTC/CI) Passport is not conclusive proof that the holder is Caymanian; A person who is married to a Caymanian; A person who is the surviving spouse of a Caymanian; A person who has attained the age of seventeen; has Caymanian Status which will expire when they reach the age of eighteen; or has expired as they have reached the age of eighteen; and who has been legally and ordinarily resident in the Cayman