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the Chinese nationals who were born or who have ordi- narily resided in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region for a continuous period of 7 years or more,and persons of Chinese nation- ality born outside Macao of such Chinese nationals;

the Portuguese who were born in Macao or who have ordinarily resided in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region for a continuous period of 7 years or more and who, in either case, have taken Macao as their place of permanent residence; and -the other persons who have ordinarily resided in Macao for a continuous period of 7 years or more and have taken Macao as their place of permanent residence before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Re- gion, and persons under 18 years of age who were born of such persons in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region.

The Central People's Government shall authorise the Macao Special Administrative Region Government to issue, in accor- dance with the law, passports of the Macao Special Administra- tive Region of the People's Republic of China to all Chinese nationals who hold Permanent Identity Cards of the Macao Special Administrative Region, and other travel documents of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Re- public of China to all other persons lawfully residing in the Macao Special Administrative Region.

The above passports and travel documents of the Macao Special Administrative Region shall be valid for all states and regions and shall record the holders' right to return to the Macao Special Administrative Region.

For the purpose of travelling to and from the Macao Special Administrative Region, inhabitants of the Macao Special Ad-

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