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CAP. 179]

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 325/82.

(1) Amend if the proceedings are pending in High Court.

Matrimonial Causes Rules

[1987 Ed.

[State in respect of each child]

(i) residence [state where the child is living and who is at present responsible for his care and upbringing]

(ii) education etc. [state the school or other educational establishment which the child is attending or, if he is working, his place of employment, the nature of his work and details of any training he is receiving]

(iii) financial provision [state who is supporting the child or contributing to his support and the extent thereof]

(iv) access [state any arrangements which have been agreed for access by either of the parties and the extent to which access is and has been afforded]

The arrangements proposed for the children in the event of a decree being granted are as follows-

(i) residence

(ii) education etc.

(iii) financial provision

(iv) access

[In each of these paragraphs state whether the grant of a decree will affect the present arrangements set out above, whether it is proposed that those arrangements should continue, and if not, and to the extent that they are likely to alter, state what alteration is anticipated and what proposals in substitution are proposed. In the case of residence, where it is proposed that for any period a child should be in the immediate care of a person other than the petitioner, give details of that person's willingness and ability to care for the child. In the case of education state, if possible, any long-term proposals for further education or training. In the case of financial provision give details of any application which will be made for ancillary relief in respect of the children and, where applicable, state the object of any application which is other than for the day-to-day support of the child.]

The said child[ren] is [are] [not] suffering from [any] serious disability or chronic illness or from the effects of [any] serious illness (namely [state, in respect of each child so suffering, the nature of the disability or illness and attach a copy of any up-to-date medical report which is available]].

The said child[ren] is [are] [not] under the supervision of a probation officer, children's officer or welfare officer or organization [namely [state the date of any order for supervision and the circumstances which gave rise to its being made] ].

Dated this day of 19

Signed Petitioner.

FORM 3

Notice of Proceedings

In the District Court of Hong Kong held at

No. of Matter

[Rule 12(6).]

(2) Or as the case may be.

L.N. 78/86.

Between

and

[and Petitioner Respondent Co-Respondent]

TAKE NOTICE that a petition [for divorce](2) has been presented to the Court. A copy of it [and a copy of the petitioner's proposals regarding the child[ren] [is] [are] delivered with this notice.

1. You must complete and detach the acknowledgment of service and send it so as to reach the Court within 8 days after you receive this notice, inclusive of the day of receipt. Delay in returning the form may add to the costs.

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A 60 CAP. 179] [Subsidiary] L.N. 325/82. (1) Amend if the proceedings are pending in High Court. Matrimonial Causes Rules [1987 Ed. [State in respect of each child] (i) residence [state where the child is living and who is at present responsible for his care and upbringing] (ii) education etc. [state the school or other educational establishment which the child is attending or, if he is working, his place of employment, the nature of his work and details of any training he is receiving] (iii) financial provision [state who is supporting the child or contributing to his support and the extent thereof] (iv) access [state any arrangements which have been agreed for access by either of the parties and the extent to which access is and has been afforded] The arrangements proposed for the children in the event of a decree being granted are as follows- (i) residence (ii) education etc. (iii) financial provision (iv) access [In each of these paragraphs state whether the grant of a decree will affect the present arrangements set out above, whether it is proposed that those arrangements should continue, and if not, and to the extent that they are likely to alter, state what alteration is anticipated and what proposals in substitution are proposed. In the case of residence, where it is proposed that for any period a child should be in the immediate care of a person other than the petitioner, give details of that person's willingness and ability to care for the child. In the case of education state, if possible, any long-term proposals for further education or training. In the case of financial provision give details of any application which will be made for ancillary relief in respect of the children and, where applicable, state the object of any application which is other than for the day-to-day support of the child.] The said child[ren] is [are] [not] suffering from [any] serious disability or chronic illness or from the effects of [any] serious illness (namely [state, in respect of each child so suffering, the nature of the disability or illness and attach a copy of any up-to-date medical report which is available]]. The said child[ren] is [are] [not] under the supervision of a probation officer, children's officer or welfare officer or organization [namely [state the date of any order for supervision and the circumstances which gave rise to its being made] ]. Dated this day of 19 Signed Petitioner. FORM 3 Notice of Proceedings In the District Court of Hong Kong held at No. of Matter [Rule 12(6).] (2) Or as the case may be. L.N. 78/86. Between and [and Petitioner Respondent Co-Respondent] TAKE NOTICE that a petition [for divorce](2) has been presented to the Court. A copy of it [and a copy of the petitioner's proposals regarding the child[ren] [is] [are] delivered with this notice. 1. You must complete and detach the acknowledgment of service and send it so as to reach the Court within 8 days after you receive this notice, inclusive of the day of receipt. Delay in returning the form may add to the costs. !Page 61
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A 60 CAP. 179] [Subsidiary] L.N. 325/82. (1) Amend if the proceedings are pending in High Court. Matrimonial Causes Rules [1987 Ed. [State in respect of each child] (i) residence [state where the child is living and who is at present responsible for his care and upbringing] (ii) education etc. [state the school or other educational establishment which the child is attending or, if he is working, his place of employment, the nature of his work and details of any training he is receiving] (iii) financial provision [state who is supporting the child or contributing to his support and the extent thereof] (iv) access [state any arrangements which have been agreed for access by either of the parties and the extent to which access is and has been afforded] The arrangements proposed for the children in the event of a decree being granted are as follows- (i) residence (ii) education etc. (iii) financial provision (iv) access [In each of these paragraphs state whether the grant of a decree will affect the present arrangements set out above, whether it is proposed that those arrangements should continue, and if not, and to the extent that they are likely to alter, state what alteration is anticipated and what proposals in substitution are proposed. In the case of residence, where it is proposed that for any period a child should be in the immediate care of a person other than the petitioner, give details of that person's willingness and ability to care for the child. In the case of education state, if possible, any long-term proposals for further education or training. In the case of financial provision give details of any application which will be made for ancillary relief in respect of the children and, where applicable, state the object of any application which is other than for the day-to-day support of the child.] The said child[ren] is [are] [not] suffering from [any] serious disability or chronic illness or from the effects of [any] serious illness (namely [state, in respect of each child so suffering, the nature of the disability or illness and attach a copy of any up-to-date medical report which is available]]. The said child[ren] is [are] [not] under the supervision of a probation officer, children's officer or welfare officer or organization [namely [state the date of any order for supervision and the circumstances which gave rise to its being made] ]. Dated this day of 19 Signed Petitioner. FORM 3 Notice of Proceedings In the District Court of Hong Kong held at No. of Matter [Rule 12(6).] (2) Or as the case may be. L.N. 78/86. Between and [and Petitioner Respondent Co-Respondent] TAKE NOTICE that a petition [for divorce](2) has been presented to the Court. A copy of it [and a copy of the petitioner's proposals regarding the child[ren] [is] [are] delivered with this notice. 1. You must complete and detach the acknowledgment of service and send it so as to reach the Court within 8 days after you receive this notice, inclusive of the day of receipt. Delay in returning the form may add to the costs. !Page 61
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A 60

CAP. 179]

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 325/82.

(1) Amend if the

proceedings are

pending in High Court.

Matrimonial Causes Rules

[1987 Ed.

[State in respect of each child]

(i) residence [state where the child is living and who is at present responsible for

his care and upbringing]

(ii) education etc. [state the school or other educational establishment which the child is attending or, if he is working, his place of employment, the nature of his work and details of any training he is receiving]

(iii) financial provision [state who is supporting the child or contributing to his

support and the extent thereof]

(iv) access [state any arrangements which have been agreed for access by either of

the parties and the extent to which access is and has been afforded]

The arrangements proposed for the children in the event of a decree being granted are as follows-

(i) residence

(ii) education etc.

(iii) financial provision

(iv) access

[In each of these paragraphs state whether the grant of a decree will affect the present arrangements set out above, whether it is proposed that those arrangements should continue, and if not, and to the extent that they are likely to alter, state what alteration is anticipated and what proposals in substitution are proposed. In the case of residence, where it is proposed that for any period a child should be in the immediate care of a person other than the petitioner, give details of that person's willingness and ability to care for the child. In the case of education state, if possible, any long-term proposals for further education or training. In the case of financial provision give details of any application which will be made for ancillary relief in respect of the children and, where applicable, state the object of any application which is other than for the day-to-day support of the child.]

The said child[ren] is [are] [not] suffering from [any] serious disability or chronic illness or from the effects of [any] serious illness (namely [state, in respect of each child so suffering, the nature of the disability or illness and attach a copy of any up-to-date medical report which is available]].

The said child[ren] is [are] [not] under the supervision of a probation officer, children's officer or welfare officer or organization [namely [state the date of any order for supervision and the circumstances which gave rise to its being made] ].

Dated this

day of

19

Signed

Petitioner.

FORM 3

Notice of Proceedings

In the District Court of Hong Kong held at

No. of Matter

[Rule 12(6).]

(2) Or as the case may

be.

L.N. 78/86.

Between

and

[and

Petitioner Respondent Co-Respondent]

TAKE NOTICE that a petition [for divorce](2) has been presented to the Court. A copy of it [and a copy of the petitioner's proposals regarding the child[ren] [is] [are] delivered with this notice.

1. You must complete and detach the acknowledgment of service and send it so as to reach the Court within 8 days after you receive this notice, inclusive of the day of receipt. Delay in returning the form may add to the costs.

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