Legislative Council of Hong Kong

“ An affidavit specified for the purposes of paragraph (2) shall— (a) cite the Mainland judgment; (b) state to the best of the information or belief of the deponent— (i) that the sum of money ordered to be paid under the part of the judgment sought to be registered under the application is due; and (ii) any other information relevant to the application; and (c) exhibit a copy of the last order made by the Court under section 5 (2) of the Ordinance for registration of any other part of the judgment. ”

“ The certified copy of the judgment shall be an office copy sealed with the seal of the High Court and indorsed with a certificate signed by the Registrar certifying that the copy is a true copy of a judgment obtained in the Court of Final Appeal or the High Court, as the case may be, and that it is issued in accordance with section 21 of the Ordinance. ”

“ An application to set aside the registration of a registered judgment shall be made by summons supported by affidavit. (2) The Court hearing such application may order any issue between the judgment creditor and the judgment debtor to be tried in any manner in which an issue in an action may be ordered to be tried. ”

“ Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to an agreement unless it is concluded or evidenced—
(a) in writing; (b) by any electronic means (including an electronic data message, a telegram, a telex, a facsimile, an electronic data interchange or an electronic mail) by which the agreement is capable of being displayed in visible form and information is accessible so as to be usable for subsequent reference; or (c) by any combination of the means described in paragraphs (a) and (b) . ”

“ The certificate issued by the High Court under section 21 (3) of the Ordinance shall have annexed to it a copy of the writ, originating summons or other process by which the proceedings were begun and a copy of the reasoned judgment (if any) , and state— (a) what pleadings, if any, were served; (b) the manner in which the writ or such summons or other process was served on the defendant or that the defendant acknowledged service of the writ or summons or process ”