TNAG-0200-FCO40-236-Divorce-rules-1970 — Page 81

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STATUTORY

INSTRUMENTS

1969 No.

Hong Kong (Non-Domiciled Parties) Divorce

Made

Rules 1969

October 1969

October 1969

Coming into Operation

In exercise of the powers conferred by the Colonial and Other

Territories (Divorce Jurisdiction) Acts 1925 to 1950 (a) and the

1926 c. 40; 1940 c. 35; 1950 c. 20.

Hong Kong Divorce Jurisdiction Orders 1935 and 1969(b),

(b) S.R. & 0. 1935/836 (Rev. VI, p. 18;

1935, p. 585); S.I. 1969/1060.

the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs with the

concurrence of the Lord Chancellor hereby makes the following

Rules:-

Citation and commencement

1.

These Rules may be cited as the Hong Kong (Non-Domiciled

Parties) Divorce Rules 1969, and shall come into operation on

October 1969.

Interpretation

2.

In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires

"court" means the Supreme Court of Hong Kong;

"Matrimonial Causes Ordinance" means the Matrimonial

Causes Ordinance of Hong Kong (

) and any rules made

Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 179.

thereunder and also means any Ordinance or rules for the time

being amending or replacing such Ordinance or rules;

"the Act of 1926"