Chapter:	512	Title:	CHILD ABDUCTION AND CUSTODY ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:	L.N. 439 of 1997
Section:	12	Heading:	Rules of court	Version Date:	05/09/1997

Amendments retroactively made-see 25 of 1998 s. 2

(1) The Rules Committee may make rules of court for giving effect to this Ordinance as appears to the Committee to be necessary or expedient. [cf. 1985 c. 60 s. 10(1) U.K.]
(2) Without affecting the generality of subsection (1), the rules of court made by the Rules Committee may provide-

(a) for the procedure on an application for the return of a child, the documents and information to be furnished and the notices to be given in connection with the application;
(b) for the giving of notices by or to a court for the purposes of Article 16 of the Convention and section 11 and the proceedings to which those provisions apply;
(c) for enabling a person who wishes to make an application under the Convention in a Contracting State to obtain from any court in Hong Kong an authenticated copy of any decision of that court relating to the child to whom the application relates. [cf. 1985 c. 60 s. 10(2) U.K.]