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988

No. 44 of 1902.

NATURALIZATION.

No. 33 of 1902, repealed by No. 8 of 1912.

No. 34 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1889, repealed by No. 30 of 1915.

No. 35 of 1902, repealed by No. 25 of 1909.

No. 36 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1844.

No. 37 of 1902, repealed by No. 46 of 1909.

No. 38 of 1902, incorporated in No. 16 of 1901, repealed by No. 8 of 1921.

No. 39 of 1902, repealed by No. 5 of 1905.

No. 40 of 1902, repealed by No. 15 of 1908.

No. 41 of 1902, incorporated in No. 6 of 1901.

No. 42 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1870, repealed by No. 31 of 1930.

No. 43 of 1902, repealed by No. 43 of 1912.

[Originally No. 44 of 1902. No. 1 of 1928.; Law Rev. Ord., 1939.]

Short title.

Certificate of naturalization.

No. 44 of 1902.

An Ordinance relating to the naturalization of aliens.

[1st January, 1903.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Naturalization Ordinance, 1902.

2. Any alien who has continuously resided in Hong Kong or been in the service of the Crown for a term of not less than five years immediately preceding his application, and who

* But see the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 17), as amended by 8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 38, 12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 44, and 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49; and the Naturalization Regulations, 1936 (S.R. & O., 1936, No. 198-G.N., 578 of 26.6.1936).

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988 No. 44 of 1902. NATURALIZATION. No. 33 of 1902, repealed by No. 8 of 1912. No. 34 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1889, repealed by No. 30 of 1915. No. 35 of 1902, repealed by No. 25 of 1909. No. 36 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1844. No. 37 of 1902, repealed by No. 46 of 1909. No. 38 of 1902, incorporated in No. 16 of 1901, repealed by No. 8 of 1921. No. 39 of 1902, repealed by No. 5 of 1905. No. 40 of 1902, repealed by No. 15 of 1908. No. 41 of 1902, incorporated in No. 6 of 1901. No. 42 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1870, repealed by No. 31 of 1930. No. 43 of 1902, repealed by No. 43 of 1912. [Originally No. 44 of 1902. No. 1 of 1928.; Law Rev. Ord., 1939.] Short title. Certificate of naturalization. No. 44 of 1902. An Ordinance relating to the naturalization of aliens. [1st January, 1903.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Naturalization Ordinance, 1902. 2. Any alien who has continuously resided in Hong Kong or been in the service of the Crown for a term of not less than five years immediately preceding his application, and who * But see the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 17), as amended by 8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 38, 12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 44, and 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49; and the Naturalization Regulations, 1936 (S.R. & O., 1936, No. 198-G.N., 578 of 26.6.1936).
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988 No. 44 of 1902. · NATURALIZATION. No. 33 of 1902, repealed by No. 8 of 1912. No. 34 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1889, repealed by No. 30 of 1915. No. 35 of 1902, repealed by No. 25 of 1909. No. 36 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1844. No. 37 of 1902, repealed by No. 46 of 1909. No. 38 of 1902, incorporated in No. 16 of 1901, repealed by No. 8 of 1921. No. 39 of 1902, repealed by No. 5 of 1905. No. 40 of 1902, repealed by No. 15 of 1908. No. 41 of 1902, incorporated in No. 6 of 1901. No. 42 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1870, repealed by No. 31 of 1930. No. 43 of 1902, repealed by No. 43 of 1912. [Originally No. 44 of 1902. No. 1 of 1928. ; Law Rev. Ord., 1939.] Short title. Certificate of naturaliza- tion. No. 44 of 1902. An Ordinance relating to the naturalization of aliens. [1st January, 1903.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Naturalization Ordinance, 1902. 2. Any alien who has continuously resided in Hong Kong or been in the service of the Crown for a term of not less than five years immediately preceding his application, and who * But see the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 17), as amended by 8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 38, 12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 44, and 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49; and the Naturalization Regulations, 1936 (S.R. & O., 1936, No. 198-G.N., 578 of 26.6.1936).
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988

No. 44 of 1902. ·

NATURALIZATION.

No. 33 of 1902, repealed by No. 8 of 1912.

No. 34 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1889, repealed by No. 30 of 1915.

No. 35 of 1902, repealed by No. 25 of 1909.

No. 36 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1844.

No. 37 of 1902, repealed by No. 46 of 1909.

No. 38 of 1902, incorporated in No. 16 of 1901,

repealed by No. 8 of 1921.

No. 39 of 1902, repealed by No. 5 of 1905.

No. 40 of 1902, repealed by No. 15 of 1908.

No. 41 of 1902, incorporated in No. 6 of 1901.

No. 42 of 1902, incorporated in No. 1 of 1870,

repealed by No. 31 of 1930.

No. 43 of 1902, repealed by No. 43 of 1912.

[Originally No. 44 of 1902.

No. 1 of 1928.

;

Law Rev. Ord., 1939.]

Short title.

Certificate of naturaliza- tion.

No. 44 of 1902.

An Ordinance relating to the naturalization of aliens.

[1st January, 1903.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Naturalization Ordinance, 1902.

2. Any alien who has continuously resided in Hong Kong or been in the service of the Crown for a term of not less than five years immediately preceding his application, and who

* But see the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 17), as amended by 8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 38, 12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 44, and 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49; and the Naturalization Regulations, 1936 (S.R. & O., 1936, No. 198-G.N., 578 of 26.6.1936).

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