# British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990, Paragraph 4


(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.
(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (1) above, references in this Schedule to a child include—
(a) an adopted child if the order authorising the adoption was made by a court in Hong Kong; and
(b) where the person mentioned in that sub-paragraph is a woman, an illegitimate child of that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/34/schedule/2/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-act-1990/schedule-2/paragraph-4
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