Art.
Draft MBL
24
No such provision.
24(4)
3
Art.
CHAPTER III
HKBL
Remarks
Fundamental Rights & Duties of the Residents
24(4)
One of the residency criteria for persons not of Chinese nationality is that they must have entered Hong Kong with valid travel documents.
The purpose the
of
wordings
"valid travel
documents" in
HKBL
is
primarily
to
prevent
the
offsprings of
illegal
Portuguese who were born in Macao and have taken Macao as their place of residence before or after the establishment of the SAR are regarded as
as permanent residents of Macao.
are
British citizens not given corresponding right, unless they born in Hong Kong of those permanent residents qualified under HKBL 24 (4) and if they are under 21 years of age.
immigrants e.g. Vietnamese
migrants born
in Hong Kong, to become HKSAR
permanent residents. Obviously, the problem is much less severe in Macao.
Draft MBL 24 (4) & (5) seem to have account Macao's for services
taken of need
the
of
Portuguese
nationals
willing to stay
after 1999.
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