Hong Kong Ordinances

PARENT AND CHILD ORDINANCE - SECT 2

Interpretation

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

In this Ordinance-

"bodily sample" (身體樣本) means a sample of bodily fluid or bodily tissue
taken for the purpose of scientific tests;

"court" (法院) means the High Court or the District Court;

"judicial separation" (裁判分居) includes a legal separation obtained
outside Hong Kong and recognized in Hong Kong; (Amended L.N. 315 of 1998)

"legitimated person" (獲確立婚生地位人士) means a person legitimated
or recognized as legitimated by or under any law;

"scientific tests" (科學測試), when used in connection with a direction
given under Part VI, means scientific tests carried out with the object of
ascertaining the inheritable characteristics of bodily fluids or bodily
tissue;

"treatment services" (助孕服務) means medical, surgical or obstetric
services administered for the purpose of assisting a woman to carry a child.
(Enacted 1993)

"bodily sample" (身體樣本)

"court" (法院)

"judicial separation" (裁判分居)

"legitimated person" (獲確立婚生地位人士)

"scientific tests" (科學測試)

"treatment services" (助孕服務)