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Hong Kong after 31 December 1982 who are not Hong

Kong belongers to immigration control.

The BNA 1981 (Consequential Amendments) Ordinance

1982 amended numerous other ordinances and instru-

ments to bring them into line with the new terminology

adopted in the BNA.

(d) The British Nationality (Miscellaneous Provisions)

(Amendment) Ordinance 1982 amended the British

Nationality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance

by introducing new definitions and adjusting the

level of fees and penalties for offences under it.

FALKLAND ISLANDS

5. A Bill introduced by Baroness Vickers to confer

British citizenship on the Falklanders was given a Third

Reading on 11 March 1983 without amendment. If it

becomes law, it will confer British citizenship, and with

it the right of abode in the United Kingdom, of some 400

persons who would not otherwise acquire it.

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