Publications
Publications
Note: Only English version of ORO Circulars is available
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 27/10/1999 | 3(A)/1999 | Bankruptcy debts bear interest (471KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 15/11/2013 | 1/2013 | Revision of Statutory Fees, Charges and Deposits (1.6MB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2014 | 2/2014 | Pool Investment Scheme – Deposits under section 295 and Transfer of Funds under sections 202 and 285 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) (1.6MB) |
| 14/3/2014 | 6/2014 | Prosecution of Insolvency Offences (4MB) |
| 28/10/2014 | 9/2014 | Report to be filed by the Official Receiver under section 205 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) (559KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 16/12/2015 | 2/2015 | Affidavit of Fitness (513KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2016 | 1/2016 | Commencement of Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 2016 (690KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 16/1/2017 | 1/2017 | Gazetting and Advertising of the Notice of Annulment Hearing (577KB) |
| 9/2/2017 | 2/2017 | Taxation of Costs Pursuant to Rule 169 and Rule 176 of the Companies (Winding-up) Rules (345KB) |
| 9/2/2017 | 3/2017 | Withdrawal of funds from the Companies Liquidation Account for payment of liquidators' remuneration (392KB) |
| 9/2/2017 | 4/2017 | Application for Appointment of Provisional Liquidators under section 193 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) (245KB) |
| 9/2/2017 | 5/2017 | Prosecution of Insolvency Offences - Supplemental to ORO Circular No. 6 of 2014 (1.3MB) |
| 9/2/2017 | 6/2017 | Disqualification of Directors (3MB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2019 | 1/2019 | Pilot Scheme Rule 198 of the Companies (Winding-up) Rules Application to the Official Receiver for sanction to appoint a solicitor to assist a liquidator in the performance of liquidator's duties (230KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2020 | 2/2020 | Disqualification of Directors - Revised Arrangement on Submission of Form Dl and Form D2 (676KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 24/3/2021 | 1/2021 | Multiple winding-up petitions presented against the same company (194KB) |
| 24/9/2021 | 2/2021 | Use of Electronic Communication in Insolvency Case Matters (419KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 16/11/2022 | 1/2022 | Abuse of Bankruptcy Process (241KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 22/12/2023 | 1/2023 | Reporting Bankruptcy Offences (461KB) |
| Date | ORO Circular No. | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 18/11/2024 | 1/2024 | Payments to Companies Liquidation Account and Special and Ordinary Bank Account under section 202 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) (246KB) |
Only English version is available
| Date | Type | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 13/4/2021 | Letter | Charging of AV fees under Bankruptcy (Fees and Percentages) Order (Cap. 6C) for Government Subsidies (258KB) |
| 2/7/2021 | Letter | Provisional Trustees/Trustees under the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6) - Consumption Voucher Scheme (149KB) |
| 26/11/2021 | Letter | Information of Unrealized Assets to be provided by Trustee to Official Receiver before applying to Court for Release (368KB) |
| Date | Type | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 26/01/2022 | Letter | Provisional Trustees/Trustees under the Bankruptcy Ordinance and Provisional Liquidators/Liquidators under the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance - COVID-19 Pandemic (372KB) |
| 23/03/2022 | Letter | Provisional Trustees/Trustees under the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6) - Temporary Unemployment Relief Scheme (358KB) |
| 30/05/2022 | Letter | Summary Procedure Order Applications by Provisional Trustees in Bankruptcy Cases (1MB) |
| Date | Type | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2023 | Letter | Lifting of Social Distancing Measures (166KB) |
| 15/02/2023 | Letter | Reasonable Time for Trustees-in-Bankruptcy to issue No Objection Letter to Discharged Bankrupts (404KB) |
| 27/03/2023 | Letter | Provisional Trustees/Trustees under the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6) - 2023 Consumption Voucher Scheme (480KB) |
| 12/07/2023 | Letter | Bankruptcy and Companies Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2023 (411KB) |
| 20/10/2023 | Letter | Bankruptcy and Companies Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2023 (Commencement) Notice 2023 (391KB) |
| 19/12/2023 | Letter | Launch of Phase 1 of the Official Receiver’s Office Electronic Submission System (449KB) |
| 27/12/2023 | Letter | Setting out the Amount and Nature of the Receipts and Payments to/from Official Receiver in Insolvency Cases (314KB) |
| 28/12/2023 | Letter | Summary Procedure Order Applications by Provisional Trustees in Bankruptcy Cases (529KB) |
| Date | Type | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2024 | Letter | Timely Notification to the Official Receiver of Any Changes in Appointment Takers in Insolvency Cases (187KB) |
| 23/05/2024 | Letter | Professional Conduct and Duties of Private Insolvency Practitioners (206KB) |
| 30/08/2024 | Letter | Charging of Ad Valorem Fees in Compulsory Winding-up and Bankruptcy (261KB) |