TNAG-1384-FCO40-1832-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-citizenship-1985 — Page 78

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OR, IN THE CASE OF JOINT ADOPTION, ONE OF THE ADOPTERS IS A BDTC. THIS ARTICLE IS THEREFORE SO FRAMED AS TO INCLUDE ALL THOSE PEOPLE AT LEAST ONE OF WHOSE ADOPTIVE PARENTS IS A BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZEN BY VIRTUE OF A CONNECTION WITH HONG KONG, IRRESPECTIVE OF WHERE THE ADOPTION ACTUALLY TOOK PLACE. ENDS

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