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Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Ordinance Part 2—Division 1 Section 7 Part 2 Registration in Hong Kong of Mainland Judgments Given in Matrimonial or Family Cases Division 1—Registration Applications 7. Requirements for registration applications

(1) Subject to section 8, a party to a Mainland Judgment given in a matrimonial or family case may apply to the District Court for a registration order to register a specified order, or any one or more of the specified orders, in the Judgment if the Judgment is—
 * (a) given on or after the commencement date of this Ordinance; and
 * (b) effective in the Mainland.

(2) The registration application must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

8. Additional requirements for particular registration applications

(1) A party to a Mainland Judgment given in a matrimonial or family case may make a registration application in relation to a care-related order in the Judgment only if—
 * (a) there has not been non-compliance with the order as at the date of the registration application (application date); or
 * (b) where there has been non-compliance with the order as at the application date—
 * (i) the party makes the registration application within 2 years after the date on which noncompliance first occurred; or