Hong Kong Ordinances

GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS ORDINANCE - SECT 19

Person subject to maintenance order to notify change of address

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) Any person for the time being under an obligation to make payment in
pursuance of any order for the payment of money under this Ordinance shall
within 14 days of a change of address give notice of his new address to such
person, if any, as may be specified in the order by sending the notice by
registered post to the last known address of that person or to such address as
may be notified to him by that person for the purposes of this section.
(Amended 65 of 1986 s. 9; 69 of 1997 s. 5)

(2) A person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection

(1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 2. (Replaced 69 of
1997 s. 5) [cf. 1971 c. 3 s. 13(2) U.K.]