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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-act-1990/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1990/34",
  "legislation_title": "British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-act-1990",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) References in this Schedule to a minor child of a person registered under section 1(1) of this Act are to a person who is his child on the date of registration and is a minor on the date of the application under paragraph 2 above.\n(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (1) above, references in this Schedule to a child include—\n(a) an adopted child if the order authorising the adoption was made by a court in Hong Kong; and\n(b) where the person mentioned in that sub-paragraph is a woman, an illegitimate child of that person.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/34/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:43:00.067979+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}