Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

596Title:DOMICILE ORDINANCE

Download CAP 596 DOMICILE ORDINANCE [format: PDF].

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 596 Long title
Cap 596 Part 1PRELIMINARY
Cap 596 s 1Short title and commencement
Cap 596 s 2Interpretation
Cap 596 Part 2DETERMINATION OF DOMICILE
Cap 596 s 3General rules
Cap 596 s 4Domicile of children
Cap 596 s 5Domicile of adults
Cap 596 s 6Acquiring a domicile in Hong Kong
Cap 596 s 7Acquiring a domicile in another country or territory
Cap 596 s 8Domicile of adults under disability
Cap 596 s 9Continuity of domicile
Cap 596 s 10Domicile in country comprising 2 or more territories
Cap 596 s 11Closest connection
Cap 596 s 12Standard of proof
Cap 596 s 13Domicile before commencement date
Cap 596 s 14Domicile on or after commencement date
Cap 596 Part 3CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Cap 596 s 15(Omitted as spent)
Cap 596 s 16(Omitted as spent)




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