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2(1)(A)

2(1)(C) (1)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(C) (V)

2(1)(A)

2(1)(C)(II,III)

MONTHS OF BIRTH OUTSIDE THE DEPENDENT

TERRITORIES IF CERTAIN RESIDENCE OR OTHER

REQUIREMENTS ARE MET): AND

C) SECTIONS 17(5) AND (6) (ENTITLEMENT AFTER

3 YEARS RESIDENCE IN A DEPENDENT TERRITORY IF

BORN TO A BDTC BY DESCENT).

7. A PERSON REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON AN APPLICATION

BASED ON THE GROUNDS OF ORDINARY RESIDENCE IN

HONG KONG SINCE 1 JANUARY 1973: S.19.

8. 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, HAD SHE APPLIED FOR IT, HAVE

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 SERIAL A 1-13 ABOVE,

PROVIDED THAT HE HAD NOT RENOUNCED BDTC UP TO

THE DATE OF APPLICATION, AND THEY REMAINED

MARRIED THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD: S.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 SERIAL A

1-13 ABOVE: S.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 SERIAL A 1-13 ABOVE BUT WHO HAD

RENOUNCED BDTC: OR WHO WOULD HAVE BECOME SUCH A

BDTC BUT FOR HIS HAVING RENOUNCED CUKC:

S.20(3).

9. A PERSON BORN IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY WITHIN FIVE

YEARS OF THE COMENCEMENT OF THE BN ACT 1981 AND

REGISTERED AS A BDTC ON AN APPLICATION MADE

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