Originating summons seeking maintenance provision from the estate of a deceased former spouse.
Reference: Rule 103(1)
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Form 18 (Originating Summons for Maintenance out of Estate of Deceased Former Spouse) is a Hong Kong Family Court form under the Matrimonial Causes Rules (Cap. 179A). It is prescribed under Rule 103(1). With Briefcase you can fill it in directly in your browser using the official template, then download the completed document as Word or PDF — ready to file with the Family Court. Subscribers on the Barristers & Solicitors plan receive clean templates without litigant-in-person guidance notes.
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