Marriage Reform Regulations
[1 October 1971]
(Format changes—E.R. 2 of 2019)
These regulations may be cited as the Marriage Reform Regulations.
Every notice of intention to dissolve a marriage under section 16(1) of the Ordinance shall be given at the office of a designated public officer.
Every notice of cancellation under section 16(2) of the Ordinance shall be given to, and at the office of, the designated public officer to whom the notice of intention to dissolve a marriage has been given.
A designated public officer shall—
exhibit at his office one copy of every notice given under section 16(1) of the Ordinance until either a notice of cancellation is given or the marriage in question is dissolved;
enter one copy of every notice given under section 16 of the Ordinance, with the date of such entry, in a book to be called the dissolution of marriage notice book; and
allow any person to inspect such book during office hours without fee.