Read the full judgment text of HCAL 001740/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 December 2000.
1. The 2nd Respondent in this matter is a Chinese national. He was born in Fujian Province in 1951 but now resides in the Philippines. In 1998, through the Chinese Embassy in Manila, he made an application for the issue to him of a Hong Kong permanent identity card. That application was rejected by the Applicant. The 2nd Respondent then appealed to the Registration of Persons Tribunal. He was successful in that appeal.