# The Foreign Compensation (People’s Republic of China) Order 1987, Article 14


(1) To establish a claim in respect of a bond under this Part of the Order, any person making application to the Commission shall be required to establish to the satisfaction of the Commission that he:
(a) was on 4th June 1987 (or, if he is a trustee, is a trustee for a person who was on 4th June 1987) either:
(i) a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British Overseas citizen, a British subject or a British Protected Person, or
(ii) a corporation, firm or association incorporated or constituted under the laws in force in the United Kingdom or in any country or territory for whose international relations Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom were on 4th June 1987 responsible, and
(b) is and was on 4th June 1987 the beneficial owner of the bond to which the application relates, or is a trustee for a person who was the beneficial owner of the bond on 4th June 1987 and who has since died.
(2) Any person making application to the Commission in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be required to deliver to the Commission the bond to which the application relates and to make a statutory declaration in such form as may be prescribed by the Commission in relation to the matters specified in paragraph (1)(b).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2201/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-peoples-republic-of-china-order-1987/article-14
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