CAP. 177]
Registration of Persons Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
3.
Duty to register and apply for an identity card
(1) Every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, or is not the holder of a permanent identity card that was issued on an application from outside Hong Kong and who is required by section 3(2) of the Ordinance to apply to be registered, must report to a registration officer, apply to be registered and apply for an identity card (L.N. 382 of 1989)
(a) within 30 days of his entering Hong Kong; or
(b) if he is already in Hong Kong when he becomes required by the Ordinance or these regulations to be registered, within 30 days of the date when he is so required,
whichever is the sooner.
(2) If a registration officer is satisfied, on an application under subregulation (1) by any person, that that person enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong the registration officer shall, in accordance with these regulations, issue to the applicant a permanent identity card.
3A. Permanent identity cards for purpose of international travel
(L.N. 178 of 1987)
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, and who wishes to apply under section 3A of the Ordinance for a permanent identity card shall apply in person to a registration officer at one of the new identity card issue offices specified in Schedule 3 for such permanent identity card.
(2) Where a person referred to in subregulation (1) lives outside Hong Kong and is unable to apply in person to a registration officer at one of the new identity card issue offices specified in Schedule 3 the applicant shall instead submit to all such steps and furnish such forms and evidence as the Commissioner may specify.
(3) If the registration officer is satisfied, on an application under subregulation (1) or (2) by any person, that that person, whether he lives in Hong Kong or elsewhere-
(a) enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong; and
(b) is also applying for a British National (Overseas) passport or a certificate of identity,
the registration officer shall, in accordance with these regulations, issue to the applicant a permanent identity card.
3B. New identity cards
(L.N. 178 of 1987)
(1) Subject to subregulations (2) and (3), every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, and who is required by section 7B(1) of
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CAP. 177]
Registration of Persons Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
3.
Duty to register and apply for an identity card
(1) Every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, or is not the holder of a permanent identity card that was issued on an application from outside Hong Kong and who is required by section 3(2) of the Ordinance to apply to be registered, must report to a registration officer, apply to be registered and apply for an identity card (L.N. 382 of 1989)
(a) within 30 days of his entering Hong Kong; or
(b)
if he is already in Hong Kong when he becomes required by the Ordinance or these regulations to be registered, within 30 days of the date when he is so required,
whichever is the sooner.
(2) If a registration officer is satisfied, on an application under sub- regulation (1) by any person, that that person enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong the registration officer shall, in accordance with these regulations, issue to the applicant a permanent identity card.
3A. Permanent identity cards for purpose
of international travel
(L.N. 178 of 1987)
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, and who wishes to apply under section 3A of the Ordinance for a permanent identity card shall apply in person to a registration officer at one of the new identity card issue offices specified in Schedule 3 for such permanent identity card.
(2) Where a person referred to in subregulation (1) lives outside Hong Kong and is unable to apply in person to a registration officer at one of the new identity card issue offices specified in Schedule 3 the applicant shall instead submit to all such steps and furnish such forms and evidence as the Commissioner may specify.
(3) If the registration officer is satisfied, on an application under subregulation (1) or (2) by any person, that that person, whether he lives in Hong Kong or elsewhere-
(a) enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong; and
(b) is also applying for a British National (Overseas) passport or a
certificate of identity,
the registration officer shall, in accordance with these regulations, issue to the applicant a permanent identity card.
3B. New identity cards
(L.N. 178 of 1987)
(1) Subject to subregulations (2) and (3), every person who is not an exempt person or an excluded person, and who is required by section 7B(1) of
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