Hong Kong Ordinances

GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 13

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      General principles
   4.      Unenforceability of agreements to give up parental rights
   5.      Rights of surviving parent as to guardianship
   6.      Power of parent to appoint testamentary guardians
   7.      Power of court to appoint guardian for minor having no parent, etc.
   8.      Power of Court of First Instance to remove or replace guardian
   9.      Disputes between joint guardians
   10.     Orders for custody and maintenance on application of either parent
   11.     Orders for custody and maintenance where person is guardian to
           exclusion of surviving parent
   12.     Orders for custody and maintenance where joint guardians disagree
   12A.    Provisions as to powers of court to make orders in favour of
           children and duration of such orders
   13.     Jurisdiction and orders on application under s. 10
   14.     Additional provisions as to supervision orders
   15.     Additional provisions as to order committing care of minor to
           Director of Social Welfare
   16.     Additional provisions as to interim orders
   17.     Evidence on applications under s. 10 or 14(2)
   18.     Powers of guardians
   19.     Person subject to maintenance order to notify change of address
   20.     Attachment of income to satisfy order
   20A.    Interest on arrears of maintenance
   20B.    Surcharge on arrears of maintenance
   21.     Application to illegitimate children
   22.     (Repealed 32 of 1988 s. 2)
   23.     Procedure in District Court
   24.     Removal to Court of First Instance
   25.     Saving for powers of Court of First Instance
   26.     Jurisdiction over persons not domiciled in Hong Kong
   27.     Transitional


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