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PROPOSED AMENDMENT. IF NO SATISFACTORY REASON RELATING TO

POSSIBLE STATELESSNESS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF THE

DATE OF CESSATION COULD BE FOUND, WE RECOMMEND THAT MISS TAM'S

PROPOSED AMENDMENT BE ACCEPTED.

3. IF MISS TAM'S PROPOSE AMENDMENT IS AGREED, PARA. 22 OF THE DRAFT

WHITE PAPER WILL HAVE TO BE AMENDED ACCORDINGLY.

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HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/PUS

SIR W HARD ING MR WILSON

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR MILLER, MVD

MR HYDE, HOME OFFICE

MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MR NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE.

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

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