E.R.
CONFIDENTIAL
(a)
(b)
(c)
any reference in it to the 1981 Act included
a reference to this Order;
in subsection (1)(b) at the end there were
inserted the words "and in cases concerning
British Nationals (Overseas) or the status
of a British National (Overseas)";
in subsection (2) at the end there were inserted
the following paragraph
"(c)
renunciation and deprivation of the
status of a British National
(Overseas)."
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(7) The following provisions shall have effect as if any
reference in them to the 1981 Act included a reference to this
Order, namely
(a)
section 45 (evidence);
(b)
section 46(1) (offences and precedings);
(c)
sections 47 and 48 (legitimated and posthumous
children).
(8) Section 50 (interpretation) shall have effect as if in
paragraph (1) after the definition of "association" there were
inserted the following definitions
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"British National (Overseas)" means a person who is
a British National (Overseas) under the Hong Kong
(British Nationality) Order 1985, and "status of a
British National (Overseas)" shall be construed
accordingly;
"British Overseas citizen" includes a person who
is a British Overseas citizen under the Hong Kong
(British Nationality) Order 1985.
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