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Chapter 290ADOPTION ORDINANCE
CAP 290ADOPTION ORDINANCE
CAP 290AADOPTION RULES
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Cap 290AEmpowering section
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 1Citation
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 2Interpretation
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 2AApplication
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 3Notice of intention
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 4Proceedings to be disposed of in private
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 5Form of application
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 6Identity of applicant may be kept confidential
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 7Previous applications
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 8Director of Social Welfare to be guardian ad litem subject to rule 9
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 9Appointment of some other person as guardian ad litem
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 10Form of statement and consent
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 11Time for filing evidence
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 12Form of notice
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 13Guardian ad litem to investigate all relevant circumstances
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 14Information to be confidential
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 14AMode of application
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 15Appointment for hearing
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 16Notice of hearing
09/05/2008
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Cap 290A rule 17Appearance to show cause why order should not be made
01/07/1997
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Cap 290A rule 18Conduct of proceedings
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 19Form of order
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 20Copy of the order to be sent to Registrar of Births and Deaths and applicant
01/07/1997
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Cap 290A rule 21Copy of order not to be given to other persons
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 22 Notification by guardian ad litem of making or refusal of order
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 23Application for further hearing by applicant
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 24Application for further hearing by guardian ad litem
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 25Amendment of adoption orders, and revocation of directions ex parte
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 26Notice of amendment to be sent to Registrar of Births and Deaths
01/07/1997
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Cap 290A rule 27Delegation of powers and duties
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 28Service of documents
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 29Persons who may attest documents and declarations outside Hong Kong
17/02/2012
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Cap 290A rule 30Making and notice of application
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 31Dismissal of application for adoption order
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A rule 31AApplication for an order passing care and control of infant
25/01/2006
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Cap 290A rule 32Practice and procedure of District Court and of Court of First Instance to apply
01/07/1997
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Cap 290A rule 33Court fees not charged
30/06/1997
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Cap 290A Sched 1
09/05/2008
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Cap 290A Sched 2ADDITIONAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION AND REPORT BY GUARDIAN AD LITEM
25/01/2006
CAP 290BCONVENTION ADOPTION (EXCLUSION) ORDER
CAP 290CIntercountry Adoption (Contracting States) Order
CAP 290DCONVENTION ADOPTION RULES
Chapter 291MARINE FISH (MARKETING) ORDINANCE
Chapter 292HONG KONG AIRPORT (REGULATIONS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 293CORPORATE BODIES CONTRACTS ORDINANCE
Chapter 294DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS ORDINANCE
Chapter 295DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE
Chapter 296RESERVED COMMODITIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 297Rehabilitation of Offenders Ordinance
Chapter 298PROBATION OF OFFENDERS ORDINANCE
Chapter 299WATCHMEN ORDINANCE
Chapter 300CROWN PROCEEDINGS ORDINANCE
Chapter 301HONG KONG AIRPORT (CONTROL OF OBSTRUCTIONS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 302HONG KONG TOURISM BOARD ORDINANCE
Chapter 303RADIATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 304HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE ORDINANCE
Chapter 305PENSIONS (INCREASE) ORDINANCE
Chapter 306REGISTERED TRUSTEES INCORPORATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 307PEARL CULTURE (CONTROL) ORDINANCE
Chapter 308PHARMACOPOEIA ORDINANCE
Chapter 309HONG KONG SPORTS INSTITUTE ORDINANCE
Chapter 310BUSINESS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 311AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE
Chapter 312CIVIL AVIATION (AIRCRAFT NOISE) ORDINANCE
Chapter 313SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL ORDINANCE
Chapter 314OCCUPIERS LIABILITY ORDINANCE
Chapter 315COLONY ARMORIAL BEARINGS (PROTECTION) ORDINANCE
Chapter 316CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDINANCE
Chapter 317INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY) ORDINANCE
Chapter 318INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (CLOTHING INDUSTRY) ORDINANCE
Chapter 319FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ORDINANCE
Chapter 320POST SECONDARY COLLEGES ORDINANCE
Chapter 321FEDERATION OF HONG KONG INDUSTRIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 322GOVERNMENT FLYING SERVICE ORDINANCE
Chapter 323TATTOOING OF YOUNG PERSONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 324PROTECTION OF NON-GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN ORDINANCE
Chapter 325PRISONERS (RELEASE UNDER SUPERVISION) ORDINANCE
Chapter 326DRUG ADDICTS TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 327LIFTS AND ESCALATORS (SAFETY) ORDINANCE
Chapter 328ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (FELONIES AND MISDEMEANOURS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 329MARINE INSURANCE ORDINANCE
Chapter 330MOTOR VEHICLES (FIRST REGISTRATION TAX) ORDINANCE
Chapter 331IMMIGRATION SERVICE ORDINANCE
Chapter 332TRADE UNIONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 333SECURITIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 334GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 335PROTECTION OF INVESTORS ORDINANCE
Chapter 336DISTRICT COURT ORDINANCE
Chapter 337DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS (RE-DEVELOPMENT OF SITES) ORDINANCE
Chapter 338SMALL CLAIMS TRIBUNAL ORDINANCE
Chapter 339HOMICIDE ORDINANCE
Chapter 340ANIMALS (CONTROL OF EXPERIMENTS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 341ARBITRATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 342CUSTOMS AND EXCISE SERVICE ORDINANCE
Chapter 343MEDICAL CLINICS ORDINANCE
Chapter 344BUILDING MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE
Chapter 345HANG LUNG BANK (ACQUISITION) ORDINANCE