Tool to backup, modify and clone ePassport released

[Roland Perry]

In article <48E8D86C.9000002@pemble.net>, Matthew Pemble 
<matthew@pemble.net> writes
>> * .... an ID Card issued under the Identity Cards Act 2006 describing 
>>them as a British subject AND NOT with the right of abode in the UK

>It doesn't quite follow - there are (were?) definitely classes of 
>people with a UK passport describing them as a British subject AND NOT 
>with the right of abode - Hong Kong Chinese prior to the handover, for 
>example. I am not sure that this class of people will be automatically 
>entitled (or required) to have an ID card.

There must be some, otherwise the earlier rule would have just stated:

"... an ID Card issued under the Identity Cards Act 2006 describing them 
as a British subject"

on the hypothetical grounds that unless they had right of abode they 
would never have received an ID card.
-- 
Roland Perry