TNAG-1569-FCO40-2135-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-passports-Hong-Kong-(Br-1986 — Page 141

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SPEAKING NOTE FOR USE IN CANADA

HMG appreciate that the introduction of BN (0)

status may have

implications for the current application of Canadian Immigration very much hope that you will be able to accommodate passports within your Immigration Rules to give

Rules. HMG

holders of BN (0) BN (0)

them the

same

introducing any

visa-free

necessary

access as BDTCs from Hong Kong, by amendments to the Immigration Rules.

Arrangements which enable BN (0)s to continue to be able to travel to Canada (where many have relations) with no visa requirement will be very good for

for confidence in Hong Kong and will not, HMG believe, give

any practical difficulties for the

rise to

authorities.

Canadian