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(4) PERIODS OF STAY MAY BE EXTENDED ON A RECIPROCAL BASIS FOR
FURTHER SEVEN-DAY PERIODS OR FRACTIONS THEREOF UP TO A TOTAL OF
30 DAYS. BOTH GOVERNMENTS MAY REFUSE SUCH EXTENSIONS TO PERSONS THEY CONSIDER UNDESIRABLE.
(5) THE GOVERNMENT OF POLAND MAY REFUSE PERMISSION TO ENTER AND
STAY IN POLAND TO BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDERS CONSIDERED
BY THAT GOVERNMENT TO BE UNDESIRABLE. THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG
MAY SIMILARLY REFUSE PERMISSION TO ENTER AND STAY IN HONG KONG TO
POLISH PASSPORT HOLDERS CONSIDERED BY IT TO BE UNDESIRABLE.
(6) EACH GOVERNMENT WILL READMIT AT THE REQUEST OF THE OTHER AND WITHOUT FORMALITY, IN THE CASE OF HONG KONG ANY BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDER, AND IN THE CASE OF POLAND ANY POLISH PASSPORT HOLDER, WHO DOES NOT FULFIL OR NO LONGER FULFILS THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY OR STAY APPLIED BY THE REQUESTING GOVERNMENT, PROVIDED THAT IT IS ESTABLISHED THAT THAT PERSON IS ENTITLED TO HOLD THE
PASSPORT CONCERNED.
(7) EITHER GOVERNMENT MAY TEMPORARILY SUSPEND THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS IN WHOLE OR IN PART, EXCEPT PARAGRAPH 6 THEREOF, FOR REASONS OF PUBLIC ORDER. SUCH SUSPENSION SHALL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY TO THE OTHER GOVERNMENT THROUGH DIPLOMATIC CHANNELS.
(8) THE ABOVE ARRANGEMENTS MAY BE TERMINATED BY EITHER GOVERNMENT
GIVING NINETY DAYS' NOTICE IN WRITING TO THE OTHER GOVERNMENT.
IF THE ABOVE ALSO REPRESENTS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE GOVERNMENT OF POLAND, THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF HONG KONG HAS THE HONOUR TO SUGGEST THAT THIS NOTE AND THE MINISTER'S REPLY TO THAT EFFECT SHOULD CONSTITUTE AN UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TWO GOVERNMENTS
WHICH WILL COME INTO EFFECT THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE MINISTER'S REPLY.
I AVAIL MYSELF OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXTEND TO YOU THE ASSURANCE
OF MY HIGHEST CONSIDERATION.
CHIEF SECRETARY
HONG KONG
UNQUOTE
(B) DRAFT LETTER FROM THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE
GOVERNMENT OF POLAND TO THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF HONG KONG.
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