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INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

MY 3 IPTS: HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY ORDER-IN-COUNCIL

FOLLOWING IS RECAST LIST OF THESE HONG KONG BDTCS WHO WILL

LOSE BDTC STATUS AND MAY ACQUIRE BN(0).IT IS INTENDED THAT THE

LIST WILL FORM ANNEX II TO THE WHITE PAPER.

1.

BEGINS. BEGIN UNDERLINING. THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE BDTCS BY

VIRTUE OF A CONNECTION WITH HONG KONG WHO WILL LOSE BDTC'SHIP AND

MAY ACQUIRE BN(0). END UNDERLINING.

A.

BY

BEGIN UNDERLINING. THOSE WHO BECAME BDTCS ON 1 JANUARY 1983

REASON OF A CONNECTION WITH HONG KONG. END UNDERLINING.

(SECTION 23

2(1)(A)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(A)

BNA 1981)

1. A CUKC BORN IN HONG KONG.

2.

23(1)(A).

A CUKC BORN TO A PARENT WHO AT THE TIME OF BIRTH

WAS A CUKC BY HIS BIRTH, NATURALISATION OR

REGISTRATION IN HONG KONG. 23(1)(B).

3. A CUKC FOUND ABANDONED AND DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN

BORN IN HONG KONG UNDER SECTION 2(2) OF THE BN (NO 2)

ACT 1964. 23(1)(A).

4. A CUKC BY NATURALISATION IN HONG KONG.

23(1)(A).

5. A CUKC BY REGISTRATION IN HONG KONG UNDER: A)

SECTION 5A(1) OF THE BNA 1948 (PATRIALITY AND

ORDINARY RESIDENCE OF RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT.

23(1)(A).

B) SECTION 5A(2) OF THE BNA 1948 (COMMONWEALTH

CITIZENSHIP AND ORDINARY RESIDENCE OR RELEVANT

EMPLOYMENT. 23(1)(A).

C) SECTION 6(1) OF THE BNA 1948 (ORDINARY RESIDENCE

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