2012 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 66 - UNITED STATES-HONG KONG POLICY (§§ 5701 - 5732)
Section 5702 - Definitions
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 66 - UNITED STATES-HONG KONG POLICY Sec. 5702 - Definitions |
| Contains | section 5702 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 102-383, §3, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1449. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 106 Stat. 1449 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 102-383 |
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For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “Hong Kong” means, prior to July 1, 1997, the British Dependent Territory of Hong Kong, and on and after July 1, 1997, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China;
(2) the term “Joint Declaration” means the Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong, done at Beijing on December 19, 1984; and
(3) the term “laws of the United States” means provisions of law enacted by the Congress.
(Pub. L. 102–383, §3, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1449.)
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