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2(1)(A)

2(1)(B)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(C)

TIME OF BIRTH SETTLED IN HONG KONG, OR WHO WAS

A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF A CONNECTION WITH HONG

KONG, OR WHO WAS A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF A CONNECTION WITH HONG KONG AS SET OUT IN ARTICLE

2(1) OF THE DRAFT ORDER: S.15(1).

17. A PERSON BORN OUTSIDE THE DEPENDENT TERRITORIES

TO A PARENT WHO IS A BDTC OTHERWISE THAN BY

DESCENT BY REASON OF BIRTH, ADOPTION,

NATURALISATION OR REGISTRATION IN HONG KONG:

(II,III,VI,VII)

2(1)(A)

NOTE

S.16.

18. A PERSON WHO WAS A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF A

CONNECTION WITH HONG KONG AS SET OUT IN ARTICLE

2(1) OF THE DRAFT ORDER AND WHO HAD CEASED TO

BE A BDTC AS THE RESULT OF A DECLARATION OF

RENUNCIATION OF BDT CITIZENSHIP, BUT

SUBSEQUENTLY REGISTERED AS A BDTC: S.24.

19. A PERSON BORN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ON OR AFTER

1 JANUARY 1983, WHO IS A BDTC ON THE GROUNDS

THAT HE WOULD OTHERWISE BE STATELESS AND ONE OF

HIS PARENTS IS A BDTC BY VIRTUE OF A CONNECTION

WITH HONG KONG AS SET OUT IN ARTICLE 2(1) OF

THE DRAFT ORDER: SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH 1.

IN SERIALS B1, B6(C), B8, B14 AND B17 ABOVE REFERENCE TO A PERSON

WHO WAS A BDTC AT THE TIME OF HIS OR HER CHILD'S BIRTH SHOULD BE

TAKEN TO INCLUDE PERSONS WHO WOULD HAVE BEEN SUCH BUT FOR THEIR

DEATH.

HOWE

HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/PUS

SIR W HARD ING MR WILSON

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR MILLER, MVD

MR HYDE, HOME OFFICE

MA EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MF NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE.

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

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