Chapter:	79	Title:	SURVIVING SPOUSES' AND CHILDREN'S PENSIONS ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:
Section:	12	Heading:	Bankruptcy of a surviving spouse or child	Version Date:	30/06/1997

If a person to whom a surviving spouse's or children's pension has been granted is adjudicated bankrupt or declared insolvent by any competent court in Hong Kong or elsewhere such pension or that person's share thereof, as the case may be, shall cease as from the date of the adjudication or declaration:
Provided that where a pension or share thereof ceases under this section the Directors may from time to time during the remainder of the life of the surviving spouse or period of dependency of the child, or during such shorter period or periods, either continuous or discontinuous as they think fit, authorize the payment to the surviving spouse or child of an allowance at a rate not exceeding the rate of the pension or share or may authorize the application of such allowance for the maintenance and support of such surviving spouse or child, in such manner and at such time as they think fit.