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visa free entry but we think it a very small number.

alear

(This has become important as the BOCs may seem more

to have

attractive in the long term because of greater

SSA.

In fact there

advantageond

BN

transmittability and consular, protection, but the DN (e)'s

is no chcience in terms of transmissa bikty and the NO be advantages

di advantages are more real in terms of travel facility and

recognition.)

We have sought this information from the British Government, who are responsible for BOCS (a statue

passport held by only a handful of people in Hong Kong

now), but they also do not know.

Security Branch

22.5.93

File Ref: SBCR 4/2091/84

G.F. 324

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