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Proposed Interpretation of Article 24(2)(5)
4.
It
is
proposed that
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persons covered
by
Article
24(2)(5) should be able to retain right of abode in
the HKSAR when they reach the age of 21 without having to
meet any further
not appear to be
Article 24(2)(5),
provision covering
(Article 24(2)(1))
in paragraph 3 above.
requirements. This interpretation does
incompatible with a literal reading of
and would be consistent with the
Chinese citizens born in Hong Колд
and the existing legislation as set out
5.
We would be grateful for any comments the Chinese
side may have on this proposal.
Office of the British Senior Representative
of the Sino-British Joint Liaison Group
13 March 1992