OCMIAN 1000

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RR HOKON

FM FCOLN TO HOKON

181130Z JUL

GRS 194

RESTRICTED

FM FCO

TO ROUTINE HONG KONG

TELNO 1485

OF 181130Z JULY 86

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IN.

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7824

51000 3

911

HKK 340/1

3 1 JUL 1986

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AND TO ROUTINE GIBRALTAR

AND TO SAVING HAMILTON, GRAND CAYMAN, MONTSERRAT, TRISTAN DA CUNHA AND TO SAVING ASCENSION, TORTOLA, GRAND TURK, ANGUILLA

AND TO SAVING WELLINGTON (FOR PITCAIRN), ST HELENA

INFO SAVING PORT STANLEY

4KK 343/1 16

MY TEL 1385 OF 23/7/84 TO HONG KONG : COMMON FORMAT PASSPORT

(CFP).

1. IN THEIR REPLIES DEPENDENT TERRITORIES GENERALLY AGREED THAT

THEIR PASSPORTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE STYLE OF THE CFP WHEN THIS IS

INTRODUCED IN UK.

2. AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE PASSPORT DEPARTMENT WE PROPOSE

THAT DEPENDENT TERRITORIES PASSPORTS HAVE THE FOLLOWING FRONT

COVER LAYOUT : TOP NAME OF TERRITORY, CENTRE ROYAL COAT OF

ARMS, FOOT THE WORDS 'BRITISH PASSPORT'. (IN THE CASE OF GIBRALTAR THE EUROPEAN MARKINGS WOULD BE INCLUDED).

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3. PLEASE SAY SOONEST WHETHER THIS BASIC LAYOUT, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE UNIFORMITY AMONG THE TERRITORIES AND A BRITISH IDENTITY,

IS ACCEPTABLE IN PRINCIPLE.

4.

(FOR HONG KONG) THE ABOVE DOES NOT AFFECT BN (0) PASSPORTS.

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