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(f) being a woman, she was married before
1st January 1949 to a person who is a British
Dependent Territories citizen by virtue of
his having a connection with Hong Kong as
specified in this Article or would have been
so but for his death.
(2) In paragraph (1) above "registered" means registered
as a British Dependent Territories citizen or, before
1st January 1983, as a citizen of the United Kingdom and
Colonies.
(3) A person born in Hong Kong on or after 1st January
1983 shall not be taken to have a connection with Hong Kong
under paragraph (1)(a)(i) above by virtue of his birth there
unless, at the time of his birth, his father or mother was
settled in Hong Kong.
Loss of British Dependent Territories citizenship
3.
Any person who, immediately before 1st July 1997
(a)
(b)
is a British Dependent Territories citizen by
virtue (wholly or partly) of his having a
connection with Hong Kong; and
but for his having a connection with Hong Kong
would not be a British Dependent Territories
citizen,
shall on that date cease to be such a citizen.
Right to acquire new status of British National (Overseas)
4.-(1) On and after [1st July 1987] there shall be a
new form of British nationality the holders of which shall
be known as British Nationals (Overseas).
(2) Any person who is a British Dependent Territories citizen by virtue (wholly or partly) of his having a connection with Hong Kong [and who, but for his having a connection with