Problem
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Preferred Redraft
Ch. VII: JD 163-164 is not
reflected in the BL.
JD 163-164 should be reinserted.
(D) Basic Rights and Obligations
of
NG
2018/9
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BLDC interlocutor : Maria Tam
Art. 24: This article is
unsatisfactory in the following
counts:
(a) the definition of
non-permanent residents is superfluous; and
(a)
Para. 4 should be deleted and para. 1 be revised as follows: "Residents of the Hong Kong SAR comprise permanent residents and persons who are ordinarily resident in the Hong Kong SAR but who do not have the right of
abode there."
JLG
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(b) the definitions of
categories (3) and (5) of
SAR permanent residents,
though reflecting the relevant JD provisions, are ambiguous.
(b) Proposed formula:
"2(3) Chinese nationals born outside
Hong Kong after the establishment
of the Hong Kong SAR if at the time of their birth each parent is a resident listed in category
(1) or (2);
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