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A BILL
To
Enclosure No. 4
Amend the Affiliation Proceedings Ordinance.
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Short title. Ordinance 1986.
2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended in the definition of Amendment of "affiliation order" by deleting "payments" and substituting the following-
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"payment".
Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is amended—
(a) in subsection (2), by deleting paragraph (a) and substituting the following- "(a) such lump sum (whether in one amount or by instalments) for the immediate and non-recurring needs of the child, or for the purpose of enabling any liabilities or expenses reasonably incurred in main- taining and educating the child before the making of the order to be met, or for both, as the court thinks reasonable;
(aa) such periodical payment for the maintenance and education of the
child as the court thinks reasonable;";
(b) in subsection (3)—
(i) by deleting "sum" and substituting the following
"periodical payment"; and
(ii) by deleting "(2)(a)” and substituting the following—
(c) by deleting subsection (5).
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"(2)(aa)"; and
Section 7 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in subsection (1), by deleting "payments" and substituting the following----
"payment"; and
(b) in subsection (2), by deleting "payments" and substituting the following-
"payment".
section 2.
(Cap. 183.)
Amendment of section 5.
Amendment of section 7.
5. Section 9(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "payments" Amendment of wherever it appears and substituting in each case the following-
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"payment".
section 9.
Section 10(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting after Amendment of "order" in the third place where it appears the following—
section 10.
"(other than an order for a lump sum payment in one amount or for a lump sum to be paid in instalments where all such instalments have been paid)".
7.
Section 12 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
Amendment of
section 12.
(a) by inserting before "Where" the following—
(b) in subsection (1)(b), by deleting "payments" and substituting the
following-
“(1)"; and
"payment".
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