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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-regulations-1986/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1986/2175",
  "legislation_title": "The British Nationality (Hong Kong) Regulations 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-hong-kong-regulations-1986",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Declarations of renunciation",
  "text": "Any declaration of renunciation of the status of a British National (Overseas) made under section 12 of the Act shall—\n(a) be made to the appropriate authority specified in Regulation 7; and\n(b) satisfy the requirements of Schedule 2.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 12 is applied in relation to the status of a British National (Overseas) by the Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order 1986, Article 7(10)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2175/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:36:04.786661+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}