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HK Historical Laws 香港歷史法例 All AI Reviewed

1986 Ed.]

Guardianship of Minors

Section

1.

2.

[CAP. 13

1

CHAPTER 13

GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS ORDINANCE

Short title

Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

GENERAL PRINCIPLES

3. General principles

4. Unenforceability of agreements to give up parental rights

PART III

APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL AND POWERS OF GUARDIANS

5. Rights of surviving parent as to guardianship

6. Power of parent to appoint testamentary guardians

3

7. Power of court to appoint guardian for minor having no parent, etc.

8. Power of High Court to remove or replace guardian

9. Disputes between joint guardians

4

4

5

5

5

PART IV

ORDERS FOR CUSTODY AND MAINTENANCE

10. Orders for custody and maintenance on application of either parent

11. Orders for custody and maintenance where person is guardian to exclusion of surviving parent

7

12. Orders for custody and maintenance where joint guardians disagree

7

13. Jurisdiction and orders on application under s. 10

14. Additional provisions as to supervision orders

15. Additional provisions as to order committing care of minor to Director of Social Welfare

10

16. Additional provisions as to interim orders

10

17. Evidence on applications under s. 10 or 14(2)

10

18. Powers of guardians

11

19.

11

20. Person subject to maintenance order to notify change of address Attachment of pension or income to satisfy order

PART V

ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN

21. Application to illegitimate children

12

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1986 Ed.] Guardianship of Minors Section 1. 2. [CAP. 13 1 CHAPTER 13 GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS ORDINANCE Short title Interpretation ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY PART II GENERAL PRINCIPLES 3. General principles 4. Unenforceability of agreements to give up parental rights PART III APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL AND POWERS OF GUARDIANS 5. Rights of surviving parent as to guardianship 6. Power of parent to appoint testamentary guardians 3 7. Power of court to appoint guardian for minor having no parent, etc. 8. Power of High Court to remove or replace guardian 9. Disputes between joint guardians 4 4 5 5 5 PART IV ORDERS FOR CUSTODY AND MAINTENANCE 10. Orders for custody and maintenance on application of either parent 11. Orders for custody and maintenance where person is guardian to exclusion of surviving parent 7 12. Orders for custody and maintenance where joint guardians disagree 7 13. Jurisdiction and orders on application under s. 10 14. Additional provisions as to supervision orders 15. Additional provisions as to order committing care of minor to Director of Social Welfare 10 16. Additional provisions as to interim orders 10 17. Evidence on applications under s. 10 or 14(2) 10 18. Powers of guardians 11 19. 11 20. Person subject to maintenance order to notify change of address Attachment of pension or income to satisfy order PART V ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN 21. Application to illegitimate children 12 Page 3 3 3 4 Page 3 3
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1986 Ed.]

Guardianship of Minors

Section

માં

1.

2.

[CAP. 13

1

CHAPTER 13

GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS ORDINANCE

Short title

Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

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PART II

GENERAL PRINCIPLES

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General principles

4.

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Unenforceability of agreements to give up parental rights

PART III

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3

3

3

4

APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL AND Powers of GUARDIANS

5.

Rights of surviving parent as to guardianship

6.

Power of parent to appoint testamentary guardians

3

7.

Power of court to appoint guardian for minor having no parent, etc.

8.

Power of High Court to remove or replace guardian

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9.

Disputes between joint guardians

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5

5

5

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PART IV

ORDERS FOR CUSTODY AND MAINTENANCE

10.

Orders for custody and maintenance on application of either parent

11.

Orders for custody and maintenance where person is guardian to exclusion of

surviving parent

7

12.

Orders for custody and maintenance where joint guardians disagree

7

13.

Jurisdiction and orders on application under s. 10

14.

Additional provisions as to supervision orders...

15.

Additional provisions as to order committing care of minor to Director of Social

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Additional provisions as to interim orders

10

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Evidence on applications under s. 10 or 14(2)

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Powers of guardians

11

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11

20.

Person subject to maintenance order to notify change of address Attachment of pension or income to satisfy order

PART V

ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN

21. Application to illegitimate children

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12

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