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Ord. No. 55/71.
IMMIGRATION

(b) in relation to a person naturalized before the commencement of that Act—
(i) a British subject to whom a certificate of naturalization was granted by the Government under section 8 of the (1914, c. 17.)British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act 1914; and
(ii) a British subject who became such by reason of the fact that his name was included under section 5 of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act 1914 in a certificate of naturalization granted by the Government;

“captain” means master (of a ship) and commander (of an aircraft);

“child” means a legitimate or legitimated child, a stepchild and a child adopted in a manner recognized by law;

“Chinese resident” means an immigrant who—

(a) is wholly or partly of Chinese race; and
(b) has at any time been ordinarily resident in Hong Kong for a continuous period of not less than seven years;

“crew”, in relation to a ship or aircraft, means all persons actually employed in the working or service of the ship or aircraft, including the captain, and "member of the crew" shall be construed accordingly;

“deportation order” means an order under section 20;

“detention warrant” means a warrant issued under section 29(1) or (2);

“Director” means the Director of Immigration, the Deputy Director of Immigration and any assistant director of immigration;

“empowered” means empowered by or under this Ordinance;

“entry permit” means an entry permit issued under this Ordinance;

“examination” includes a further examination under section 4(1), and “examine” shall be construed accordingly;

“Hong Kong belonger” means—

(a) a British subject who was born in Hong Kong;
(b) a British subject by naturalization in Hong Kong;
(c) a British subject by registration in Hong Kong under section 7(2) of the British Nationality Act 1948;