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(3) An Order under this paragraph may contain such

supplementary, transitional and consequential provisions as appear to

Her Majesty to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of the

Order, including provision

(4)

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(a) for the avoidance of statelessness; and

(b) for amending the British Nationality Act 1981

and any other enactment.

No Order shall be made under this paragraph unless

a draft of it has been laid before and approved by a resolution of

each House of Parliament.

Adaptation of law

3.-(1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council make, with

respect to any time before, on or after the relevant date, such

provision as appears to Her Majesty to be necessary or expedient in

consequence of or in connection with the provisions of section 1(1)

of this Act

(2)

(a) for repealing or amending any enactment so far

as it is part of the law of Hong Kong;

(b) for enabling the legislature of Hong Kong to

repeal or amend any enactment so far as it is

part of that law and to make laws having

extra-territorial operation; and

(c) for repealing or amending so far as it relates

to Hong Kong any enactment forming part of

the law of, or any part of, the United

Kingdom or of a British possession other than

Hong Kong.

A statutory instrument containing an Order under

this paragraph shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a

resolution of either House of Parliament.

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