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(a) is a British National (Overseas);

(b)

(c)

is of full age or, if not, has been married;

is of full capacity;

(a)

will, after the registration of the declaration,

have

or acquire some citizenship or nationality other

than the status of a British National (Overseas).

A declaration shall contain a declaration that the

particulars stated therein are true.

3.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations contain general provisions for carrying

into effect the purposes of the Hong Kong (British Nationality)

Order 1986 (which comes into operation on 1st July 1987).

particular they include provisions

(a)

(b)

In

prescribing how and to whom applications for

registration as a British National (Overseas) or

declarations of renunciation should be made

(Regulations 3, 4, 6 and 7 and Schedules 1 and 2;

as to the persons who may make applications on behalf

of persons not of full age or capacity (Regulation 5);

(c) as to the giving of notice where it is proposed to

deprive a person of that status and the time within

which he may then apply for an inquiry (Regulations

8 and 9).

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