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2(1)(A)

2(1)(C) (II,

III)

2(1)(A) 2(1)(C)(II) (III) (V)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(C) (II)

(III) (V)

(VII)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(C) (II)

(III)

RENOUNCED CUKC.

20(3).

9. 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 GRANDFATHER WAS BORN, NATURALISED OR REGISTERED IN HONG KONG.

(SECTION 21 BNA 1981).

10. A PERSON REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON THE GROUNDS

THAT IMMEDIATELY BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1983 HE WOULD IF

HE HAD APPLIED BEEN ENTITLED TO 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 BE 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).

11. 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 HAVING BEEN

MARRIED BEFORE 1 JANUARY 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).

12. A PERSON BORN AFTER 1 JANUARY 1983 OUTSIDE THE

UNITED KINGDOM AND DEPENDENT TERRITORIES WHO IS

STATELESS AND REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON THE GROUNDS

THAT AT THE TIME OF BIRTH HIS FATHER OR MOTHER WAS A

BDTC BY REASON OF BIRTH, ADOPTION, NATURALISATION OR

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