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(1)(a)(iv) (b)(i)

(1)(a)(iv) 13. (1)(b)(iii)

(1)(a)(iv) (Xb

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(1)()(v)

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A person naturalised as a BDTC on grounds of marriage to a person who is a BDTC

by birth, adoption, naturalisation or registration in Hong Kong, or born to

a parent who was born, adopted, naturalised or registered in Hong Kong.

(Section 18(2) BNA 1981) [wth. I how new mesenation chamate this one we op mod wpm from No 10]

A person registered as a BDTC on an application made within 5 years or 8 years if the Secretary of State thinks fit in the circumstances of a particular case of the commencement of the BNA 1981 or if a minor made within 5 years or 8 years if the Secretary of State thinks fit, from the date on which he attains full age by reason of having an entitlement to register on grounds of ordinary residence in Hong Kong had paragrapha 2 to 5 of Schedule 1 of the Immigration Act 1971 remained in force. (Section 19 BNA 1981)

A woman registered as a BDTC on an application made within five years after commencement on the grounds that immediately before 1 January 1983 she would, if she had applied for it, been entitled to registration as a CUKC under section 6(2) by virtue of:

a) her marriage to a man who was then her husband and who became on

1 January 1983 a BDTC by virtue of any of B...!§. above, provided that he had not renounced BDTC up to the date of application, and they remained married throughout the period.

20(1)

b) having been married to a man she was no longer married to on the date of application, and who became, or would but for his death have become, a BDTC by virtue of any of Al:15..above.

in Hong -Kong-

20(2)

c) being married to a man who was her husband on the date of application and who either became a BDTC on 1 January 1983 by virtue of any of A.-LE.......... above but who had renounced BDTC; or who would have become such a BDTC but for his having renounced CUKC.

20(3)

A person born in a foreign country within 5 years of the commencement of the BNA 1981 and registered as a BDTC on an application made within 12 months of the birth, and whose father, grandfather or great grandfather was born, naturalized or registered in Hong Kong. (Section 21 BNA 1981)

A person registered as a BDTC on the grounds that immediately before

1 January 1983 he would if he had applied been register under section 1 of the BNA 1964 (Resumption) as a CUKC by virtue of having an appropriate qualifying connection with Hong Kong or if a woman by virtue of having been married before 1 January 1983 to a person who has, or would if living, have had such a connection. (Section 22(1) BNA 1981)

(A person has a qualifying connection with Hong Kong for the purposes of this section if he, his father or father's father was born, registered or naturalised in Hong Kong).

A person registered as a BDTC on the grounds that he had before 1 January 1983 ceased to be a CUKC as the result of a declaration of renunciation and had an appropriate qualifying connection with Hong Kong or if a woman by virtue of (b)()()() having been married before 1 January 1983 to a person who has, or would if living,

have had such a connection. (Section 22(2) BNA 1981)

(A person has a qualifying connection with Hong Kong if he, his father or father's father was born, registered or naturalised in Hong Kong).

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