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EXPLANATORY NOTE

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes provision with

status

of

persons

who

regard to the British

British axe

Dependent nationality Territories Citizens by virtue of a connection with Hong Kong and

with regard

02

persons

who wish

03

be registered

as such

citizens. This Order amends the Hong Kong (Sritish Nationality) Order 1986 and the British Nationality Act 1981.

Article 2 amends article 4 of the 1986 Order and makes provision for the operation of a series of dates, up until 31st March 1997, before which British Dependent Territories Citizens seeking the status of British National (Overseas) must apply for it. The relevant date for each applicant depends on the year of his birth and is listed in the Schedule, which becomes the Second Schedule to the 1986 Order.

Article 3 amends section 42 of the 1981 Act so as to provide ક â British Dependent that a person seeking registration Territories Citizen by virtue of his having a connection with Hong Kong,

Kong, must make his application on or before 31st March

1996.

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