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1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Hong Kong (British

Nationality) Order 1986 and shall come into operation on

1986.

(2) This Order extends to Northern Ireland.

(3) This Order extends to the Channel Islands and the

Isle of Man and to all dependent territories.

Connections with Hong Kong

2.-(1) For the purposes of this Order a person shall be

taken to have a connection with Hong Kong if:-

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(a)

subject to paragraph (3) below, he, his

father or his mother was

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(i)

born in Hong Kong; or

(ii)

found abandoned there as a newborn

(iii)

(iv)

infant; or

naturalised or registered in Hong Kong;

or

adopted (whether or not in Hong Kong)

and the adopter or, in the case of

a joint adoption, one of the adopters

was at the time of the adoption a

British Dependent Territories citizen

by virtue of his having a connection

with Hong Kong as specified in this

Article; or

(b) he, his father or his mother was registered outside

Hong Kong on an application based (wholly or

partly) on any of the following

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