# The Foreign Compensation (People’s Republic of China) Order 1987, Article 19: Shares


To establish a claim under this Part of the Order in respect of a share, any person making application to the Commission shall be required to establish to the satisfaction of the Commission:
(a) that he is a person qualified under Article 16 of the Order to make such application;
(b) that the share was beneficially owned at the relevant date by a British national;
(c) that the company to which the share related was incorporated or constituted under the laws in force in the territory; and
(d) that he or his predecessor in title (or, if he is a trustee, the person for whom he is trustee or the predecessor in title of such person) has suffered loss in respect of the share as a result of any act of confiscation, nationalisation, expropriation or other act of dispossession applied in the territory on a relevant date to the share or to the company or to any of its assets.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2201/article/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-peoples-republic-of-china-order-1987/article-19
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