Applicants possessing a citizenship of a third country
27. Where it appears to the Governor that an applicant possesses a citizenship which confers upon the applicant a right of abode in a country or territory outside Hong Kong or the People’s Republic of China, he shall, where the applicant falls to be dealt with in either the general occupational class or the disciplined services class, deduct 200 points from the points allocated to the applicant and shall, where the applicant falls to be dealt with in either the sensitive service class or the entrepreneurs class, take that citizenship into account in deciding whether or not to recommend that applicant.