Marriage Reform (Fees) Regulations
(Cap. 178, section 24 and Cap. 1, section 28)
[13 July 1970]
(Format changes—E.R. 2 of 2019)
These regulations may be cited as the Marriage Reform (Fees) Regulations.
The fees specified in the Schedule shall be payable for the purposes of the Marriage Reform Ordinance (Cap. 178).
| Item | Particular | ||
| 1. | Filing of application for registration of marriage | 140 | |
| 2. | Certificate of registration of marriage under section 9 of the Ordinance | 425 | |
| 3. | Search under section 13 of the Ordinance— | ||
| (a) made during any number of successive hours not exceeding 6, without the object of the search being specified | 680 | ||
| (b) for a specified entry where the search is made by the applicant or by the Registrar on his behalf | 140 | ||
| *4. | Certified copy of any entry given under section 13 of the Ordinance | 240 | |
| and | |||
| in addition where the application is by post from outside Hong Kong | 70 together with a sum equivalent to the air mail postage at the normal rate if the applicant requests a copy to be sent by air mail. | ||
| +5. | Certificate under section 13 of the Ordinance of the absence of any record | 680 | |
| and | |||
| in addition where the application is by post from outside Hong Kong | 70 together with a sum equivalent to the air mail postage at the normal rate if the applicant requests a copy to be sent by air mail. | ||
| 6. | Filing of Notice of Intention to dissolve a Marriage under section 16(1) of the Ordinance | 10 | |
| 7. | Filing of Notice of Cancellation of a Notice of Intention to dissolve a Marriage under section 16(2) of the Ordinance | 10 | |
| 8. | Statement of Designated Public Officer under section 17(2) of the Ordinance, in duplicate | 100 |
| Notes: | * A search fee is also payable unless the copy is being given at the same time as the original is issued or made. Where 2 or more copies of the same entry are applied for at the same time only one search fee is payable. | ||
| + A search fee is also payable. | |||
| (L.N. 76 of 1991; L.N. 203 of 1993; L.N. 332 of 1994; L.N. 194 of 1995; L.N. 233 of 1996; L.N. 434 of 1997) | |||