# The Foreign Compensation (People's Republic of China) (Registration) Order 1980, Article 3


An application to the Commission to register a claim in accordance with the provisions of this Order may be made by or on behalf of any person who on the date on which this Order comes into operation:—
(a) is a United Kingdom national; and
(b) is beneficially entitled to the property to which the claim relates or would have been so entitled but for confiscation, nationalisation, expropriation or dispossession, whether direct or indirect, or through the application of governmental measures effectively causing dispossession.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/1720/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-peoples-republic-of-china-registration-order-1980/article-3
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