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(11 & 12 Geo. €

c. 56.)

Making

and notice of applica- tion.

Dismissal

Lion for

any court of civil or criminal jurisdiction, any justice of the peace or magistrate or any person for the time being authorized by law in that place to administer an oath for any judicial or other legal purpose;

(B) if the document or declaration is executed or made at any place in any of the countries mentioned in sub- section (3) of section 1 of the British Nationality Act, 1948, or in the Republic of Ireland or in any mandated territory or trust territory administered by the govern- ment of any such territory, by any person for the time being authorized by law in that place to administer an oath for any judicial or other legal purpose;

(c) if the document or declaration is executed or made at any other place, by any consular officer of Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom or, if there is no such consular officer, by any person authorized by the Secretary of State to administer the oath of allegiance for the purposes of section 6 or section 10 of the British Nationality Act, 1948;

(d) if the person by whom the document or declaration is executed or made is serving in any of Her Majesty's naval, military or air forces, by any officer holding a commission in any of those forces.

Applications under section 5(4) of the Ordinance.

29. An application under subsection (4) of section 5 of the Ordinance for leave to remove the infant from the care and possession of the applicant shall be made to the judge, and notice thereof shall be served on the guardian od litem.

30. Where leave to remove the infant from the care and of applica- possession of the applicant is granted under subsection (4) of section 5 of the Ordinance, the judge may, upon granting leave, dismiss the application for the adoption order.

adoption

order.

Practice and pro- cedure of Suprame Court in ita original jurisdic tion to apply.

Application of practice of the Supreme Court.

31. Subject to these rules, the practice and procedure of the Supreme Court in its original jurisdiction shall apply to proceed- ings under the Ordinance.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

FORM 1.

Originating summons an application for an adoption order.

19

No.

T

Ix que Sumieme Court of Hong Kong,

Mr. Justice

IN THE MATTER OF 1.8. (3)

And

IN THE MATres of the Adoption Ordinance, 1956. Let

of

[rulo 2.1

[rule 4.]

within eight days after service of this summons, inclusive of the day of such service, cause an appearance to be entered for him to this summons which is isqued upon the application

of

****.................. for en order: That a guardian ad litem may be appointed for the purpose of nafeguarding the interests of the said

of

[1.

2

That the applicant be authorized to adopt the said

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of

3. That the costs of this application be provided for.

Dated the

day of

This summons was taken out by

I

solicitor for the above-name

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The respondent may appear hereto by entering appearance either perentally or by solicitor at the Registry of the Supreme Court, Hong Kong,

If the respondent does not enter appearance within the time and at the place above mentioned, such order will be made and proceedings taken as the judge may think fust and expedient.

Vetu

(1) Ester the mone(s) mod surbane which the infant is 10 bear after the adoption. (2) Delete (hla paragraph it the Social Welfare Officer is to met as ponndian nd hitam.

[rule 7.]

FORM 3.

Undertaking to pay costs of Social Welfare Officer when acting as guardian ad litem.

[Heading as in form 1]

In consideration of your acting as the guardian ad litem of 4.B. an tufant. 1, the undersigned [solicitor) y hereby, personally jointly and severally] (2) undertake and agree that as such guardian ad item