Hong Kong Regulations

ADOPTION RULES - RULE 12

Form of notice

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

The guardian ad litem shall as soon as practicable serve a notice in Form 5 on
any parent or guardian of the infant who has signified his consent to the
making of an adoption order: Provided that the notice shall not require to be
served on any parent who has given consent to an adoption order by way of
general consent in Form 4A unless, within the period of 3 months from the day
on which that form was executed, a copy of the originating summons in Form 2
has been served on the Director in accordance with rule 8(1). (L.N. 228 of
1977) (L.N. 139 of 1986)