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3.
(ii)
(iii)
holders of United Kingdom passports
issued in the United Kingdom (including
the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man)
provided that the document is not endorsed
to the effect that issue has been made on
behalf of some other territory (except Hong
Kong); and
persons born, naturalised, or registered
as British subjects in Hong Kong, or the
United Kingdom, provided they have not
renounced their British nationality.
Tourists and short-term visitors will be
allowed to enter the Colony without visas for visits
of up to three months provided normal immigration
requirements are met, i. e. possession of valid
passport, onward or return tickets, no adverse
record, adequate funds, etc. Applications for
extensions of stay will be considered on their merits,
but will be granted fairly liberally.
4.
Applications for visas to enter Hong Kong
for employment, residence, study, etc., must be
referred to the Director of Immigration, Hong Kong,
for his decision (but see paragraph 5). Such
applications should, if possible, quote the name of
a person or company in Hong Kong to whom reference
can be made.
5.
The Director of Immigration has delegated
authority to visa posts abroad to issue visas, without
reference, to British and Commonwealth immigrants
who do not qualify for visa exemption under the terms
of paragraph 2 above, but who are in the following
categories:-