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Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Ordinance Part 2—Division 3 Section 14 Division 3—Setting Aside Registration 14. Court to specify time limit for setting aside registration

(1) The registering court must, when making a registration order for a specified order to be registered, specify the period within which an application for setting aside the registration may be made.

(2) The registering court may extend the period (either as originally specified or as subsequently extended) within which an application mentioned in subsection (1) may be made.

15. Applications for setting aside registration

If a specified order in a Mainland Judgment is registered in accordance with a registration order, a party to the Judgment (other than the party who applied for the registration) may, within the period specified under section 14(1) (or as extended under section 14(2)), apply to the registering court to set aside the registration of the specified order.

16. Grounds on which registration must be set aside

(1) The registering court must, on an application made under section 15 for setting aside the registration of a specified order in a Mainland Judgment, set aside the registration if it is satisfied that—
 * (a) a provision in Division 1 or 2 has not been complied with;
 * (b) the respondent to the Judgment was not summoned to appear according to the law of the Mainland;