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OCMIAN 5156

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PP PEKIN

FM FCOLN TO HOKON

071600Z MAY

GRS 119

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FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 833

OF 07160OZ MAY 86

INFO PRIORITY PEKING

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HONG KONG NATIONALITY ORDER IN COUNCIL

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1.

нии 34011

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

- 8 MAY 1986

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A FURTHER VERY MINOR TECHNICAL AMENDMENT IS TODAY BEING

MADE TO THE DRAFT ORDER. IT CONCERNS THE SCHEDULE OF

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AT THE END.

2.

AT THE END OF THE FIRST CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT, THAT

RELATING TO THE WEST INDIES ACT 1967, THE FOLLOWING WORDS SHOULD

BE ADDED:

, AND

1

AFTER SUCH CITIZENS' IN BOTH PLACES WHERE THOSE WORDS OCCUR

INSERT 'OR NATIONALS'.

THE WORD 'NATIONALS' HAS A CAPITAL N.

3.

THE ORDER IS BEING REPRINTED WITH THIS AMENDMENT AND IS

BEING RELAID TODAY 7 MAY. THIS DOES NOT AFFECT THE PROJECTED

TIMING OF THE DEBATES.

HOWE

HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT MR FIFOOT,

LEGAL ADVISERS

693)

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING

MR WILSON MR BARRINGTON

MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR D MCDOUGALL, MVD

MR HYDE, HOME OFFICE

MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MR NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE

MR WOOD LEGAL ADVISERS

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