22-U.S.C.-5702

§5702 – Definitions

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Title 22 > Chapter 66 > Section 5702

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• Reference: Section 5702
• Legend: §5702 – Definitions
• USCode Year: 2013

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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 Peoples 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 Peoples 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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