TNAG-0660-FCO40-809-Implications-for-Hong-Kong-of-changes-in-British-nationality-1977 — Page 229

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3.

Citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies with dual nationality.

a) Exempt from immigration control;

hold citizenship through parental or other connection with the UK

Commonwealth, USA and South Africa

? 2,000,000

? 2,000,000

b) Subject to immigration control;

derived citizenship in various ways

Malaysia

1,320,000

South America and elsewhere

(some may be exempt from UK immigration control)

?

60,000

? 1,380,000

4.

British subjects without citizenship

Precise numbers are unknown. There are thought to be about 250,000 in all.

?

250,000

5.

British protected persons

Solomon Islands

Brunei:

subjects of the Ruler

184,000 90,000

UK and elsewhere (see also 1 C above)

Numbers unknown

274,000 +

6.

Irish citizens who have remained British subjects by giving notice of a claim to do so under section 2 of the British Nationality Act 1948

120,000

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