Chapter Number and Title of Enactment
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Chapter: | 426 | Title: | OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES ORDINANCE |  | |
: If this pencil mark appears at the beginning of a provision, that provision is subject to amendments that are already in operation but have not yet been incorporated in its text.
| Cap 426 | Long title | |
| Cap 426 Part I | PRELIMINARIES AND RESTRICTION ON OPERATION OF OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES | |
| Cap 426 s 1 | Short title | |
| Cap 426 s 2 | Interpretation | |
| Cap 426 s 3 | Restrictions on operation of occupational retirement schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 4 | Saving of rights, etc. under unregistered schemes | |
| Cap 426 Part II | REGISTRAR AND REGISTER | |
| Cap 426 s 5 | Registrar of Occupational Retirement Schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 6 | The register | |
| Cap 426 Part III | EXEMPTION FROM THE ORDINANCE | |
| Cap 426 s 7 | Exemption | |
| Cap 426 s 8 | Appeal against the Registrar's decision | |
| Cap 426 s 9 | Periodic fee for exempted schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 10 | Provision of information relating to exempted schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 11 | Proposal to withdraw an exemption certificate | |
| Cap 426 s 12 | Withdrawal of exemption certificate | |
| Cap 426 s 13 | Appeal against withdrawal | |
| Cap 426 s 14 | Coming into effect of withdrawal | |
| Cap 426 Part IV | REGISTRATION OF OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES | |
| Cap 426 s 15 | Application for registration | |
| Cap 426 s 16 | Registrar may require information or amendment of documents | |
| Cap 426 s 17 | Waiver and modification of registration requirements | |
| Cap 426 s 18 | Registration | |
| Cap 426 s 19 | Appeal against the Registrar's decision | |
| Cap 426 Part V | OPERATION OF REGISTERED SCHEMES | |
| Cap 426 s 20 | Registered schemes' trustees, etc., to keep proper accounts and records, etc. | |
| Cap 426 s 21 | Requirements in relation to assets | |
| Cap 426 s 21A | Notice required | |
| Cap 426 s 22 | Certain changes to be notified | |
| Cap 426 s 23 | Cessation of application of pooling agreement | |
| Cap 426 s 24 | General funding requirements and duties | |
| Cap 426 s 24A | Recovery of arrears in relation to certain registered schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 25 | Trusteeship requirement | |
| Cap 426 s 26 | Contravention of trusteeship requirement | |
| Cap 426 s 27 | Investment requirement | |
| Cap 426 s 28 | Periodic fee for registered schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 29 | Termination and winding up to be notified | |
| Cap 426 s 30 | Annual return | |
| Cap 426 s 31 | Periodic certification of registered defined benefit schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 32 | Registrar may require certain reports and certificates | |
| Cap 426 s 33 | Information etc. to be given to Registrar | |
| Cap 426 s 34 | Consultative committees | |
| Cap 426 s 35 | Certain information to be made available to consultative committees or members of registered schemes | |
| Cap 426 s 36 | Inquiries | |
| Cap 426 s 37 | Change in domicile | |
| Cap 426 s 38 | New trustee to give undertaking | |
| Cap 426 s 39 | Death etc. of designated person etc. | |
| Cap 426 s 40 | Release from undertaking | |
| Cap 426 s 41 | Release from submission | |
| Cap 426 Part VI | CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION | |
| Cap 426 s 42 | Grounds for cancellation of registration | |
| Cap 426 s 43 | Proposal to cancel registration | |
| Cap 426 s 44 | Court may order freezing of assets | |
| Cap 426 s 45 | Cancellation of registration | |
| Cap 426 s 46 | Appeal against cancellation | |
| Cap 426 s 47 | Coming into effect of cancellation | |
| Cap 426 s 48 | Application for winding up of Hong Kong domiciled schemes | |
| Cap 426 Part VII | WINDING UP OF HONG KONG DOMICILED SCHEMES | |
| Cap 426 s 49 | Appointment of liquidator | |
| Cap 426 s 50 | Remuneration of liquidator | |
| Cap 426 s 51 | Powers of liquidator | |
| Cap 426 s 52 | Vesting of assets of scheme in liquidator | |
| Cap 426 s 53 | Effect of winding-up order | |
| Cap 426 s 54 | Avoidance of preference in certain cases | |
| Cap 426 s 55 | Saving of bona fide transactions, etc. | |
| Cap 426 s 56 | Distribution of assets | |
| Cap 426 s 57 | The court's power after winding up | |
| Cap 426 s 58 | Court may give directions | |
| Cap 426 s 59 | Exercise of the powers of the court | |
| Cap 426 s 60 | Offences relating to winding up | |
| Cap 426 Part VIII | APPEALS | |
| Cap 426 s 61 | Appeal Board | |
| Cap 426 s 62 | Constitution and powers of Appeal Board | |
| Cap 426 s 63 | Appeal Board's decision is final | |
| Cap 426 s 64 | Supplementary provisions relating to appeals | |
| Cap 426 s 65 | Case may be stated for Court of Appeal | |
| Cap 426 s 66 | Offences relating to appeal | |
| Cap 426 Part IX | MISCELLANEOUS | |
| Cap 426 s 67 | Special provisions for schemes covering groups of companies | |
| Cap 426 s 68 | Qualification of auditor | |
| Cap 426 s 69 | Actuaries and solicitors to be independent of relevant employers | |
| Cap 426 s 70 | Professional qualifications | |
| Cap 426 s 70A | Certain amounts relating to severance payments and long service payments to be paid from vested benefits | |
| Cap 426 s 71 | Chief Executive may amend Schedules | |
| Cap 426 s 72 | Legislative Council may substitute percentage and number | |
| Cap 426 s 73 | Rules | |
| Cap 426 s 73A | Prescribed fee on notice | |
| Cap 426 s 74 | Jurisdiction of Court of First Instance | |
| Cap 426 s 75 | Immunity | |
| Cap 426 s 76 | Legal professional privilege | |
| Cap 426 s 77 | Preservation of secrecy | |
| Cap 426 s 78 | Disclosure by Registrar | |
| Cap 426 s 79 | Offence | |
| Cap 426 s 80 | Registrar may require English or Chinese version of certain documents | |
| Cap 426 s 81 | Notices | |
| Cap 426 s 82 | Liability of directors, etc. | |
| Cap 426 s 83 | (Omitted as spent) | |
| Cap 426 s 84 | (Omitted as spent) | |
| Cap 426 Sched 1 | DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION | |
| Cap 426 Sched 2 | ACTUARIAL CERTIFICATES | |
| Cap 426 Sched 3 | INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN A STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 35 |
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