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REGISTERED AS A BDTC IN HONG KONG BY REASON OF ONE OF HIS PARENTS

BEING AT THE TIME OF THE BIRTH, A BDTC BY DESCENT FROM A PARENT

BORN, NATURALISED OR REGISTERED IN HONG KONG AND OF A PERIOD OF 3

YEARS ENDING THE THE DATE OF APPLICATION. (SECTIONS 17(5) AND

17(6) BNA 1981)

(SECTIONS 18(1) AND 18(2)

10. A PERSON NATURALISED IN HONG KONG.

11. A PERSON NATURALISED AS A BDTC. ON GROUNDS OF MARRIAGE TO A

PERSON WHO IS A BDTC BY BIRTH, ADOPTION, NATURALISATION OR REGISTRATION IN HONG KONG, OR BORN TO A PARENT WHO WAS BORN, ADOPTED, NATURALISED OR REGISTERED IN HONG KONG. (SECTION 18(2) BNA 1981)

12. A PERSON REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON AN APPLICATION MADE WITHIN 5 YEARS, OR 8 YEARS IF THE SECRETARY OF STATE THINKS FIT, IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF A PARTICULAR CASE, OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE BNA 1981 OR IF A MINOR MADE WITHIN 5 YEARS OR 8 YEARS IF THE

SECRETARY OF STATE THINKS FIT, FROM THE DATE ON WHICH HE ATTAINS

FULL AGE BY REASON OF HAVING AN ENTITLEMENT TO REGISTER ON

GROUNDS OF ORDINARY RESIDENCE IN HONG KONG HAD PARAGRAPHS 2 TO 5

OF SCHEDULE 1 OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT 1971 REMAINED IN FORCE. (SECTION 19 BNA 1981)

13. A WOMAN REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON AN APPLICATION MADE WITHIN

FIVE YEARS AFTER COMMENCEMENT ON THE GROUNDS THAT IMMEDIATELY

BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1983 SHE WOULD, IF SHE HAD APPLIED FOR IT, BEEN ENTITLED TO REGISTRATION AS A CUKC UNDER SECTION 6(2) BY VIRTUE

OF:

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A) HER MARRIAGE TO A MAN WHO WAS THEN HER HUSBAND AND WHO BECAME

ON 1 JANUARY 1983 A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF ANY OF B1 15 ABOVE,

PROVIDED THAT HE HAD NOT RENOUNCED BDTC UP TO THE DATE OF

APPLICATION, AND THEY REMAINED MARRIED THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.

B)

C)

20(1)

HAVING BEEN MARRIED TO A MAN SHE WAS NO LONGER MARRIED TO ON

THE DATE OF APPLICATION, AND WHO BECAME, OR WOULD BUT FOR HIS

DEATH HAVE BECOME, A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF ANY OF B1 15 ABOVE.

20(2)

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BEING MARRIED TO A MAN WHO WAS HER HUSBAND ON THE DATE OF APPLICATION AND WHO EITHER BECAME A BDTC ON 1 JANUARY 1983 BY

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