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Legal Supplement No. 1

to the

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

Published by Authority


Sup. to Gazette No. 28]
FRIDAY, 10 JULY, 1970.
[Vol. CXII

MARRIAGE REFORM ORDINANCE 1970.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

Section.
Page.
PART I.
Preliminary.
1.
Short title
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2.
Interpretation
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3.
Power to appoint day
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PART II.
Marriages on and after appointed day.
4.
Marriages on and after appointed day to be monogamous
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5.
Status of concubinage not to be acquired on and after appointed day
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6.
Kim tiu (兼祧) marriages not to be entered into
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PART III.
Customary and modern marriages.
7.
Customary marriage
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8.
Validation of modern marriage
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