Guardianship of Minors Ordinance

(1)
An appointment under
section 6
revokes an earlier such appointment (including one made in a will) made by the same person in respect of the same minor, unless it is clear that the purpose of the later appointment is to appoint an additional guardian.
(2)
An appointment under
section 6
(including one made in a will) is revoked if the person who made the appointment revokes it by a written and dated document that
is—
(a)
signed either by the person who made the appointment or by another person, at the direction, and in the presence, of the person who made the appointment; and
(b)
attested by 2 witnesses.
(3)
An appointment under
section 6
(other than one made in a will) is revoked if, with the intention of revoking the appointment, the person who made
it—
(a)
destroys the document by which it was made; or
(b)
instructs any other person to destroy the document in the person’s presence.
(4)
If an appointment under
section 6
is made by 2 or more persons acting
jointly—
(a)
the appointment may be revoked by any of them in accordance with subsection (2) or (3); and
(b)
the person who revokes the appointment must notify all other persons who jointly made the appointment of the revocation.
(5)
The revocation referred to in subsection (4) has no effect unless paragraph (b) of that subsection is complied with.
(6)
To avoid doubt, an appointment made under
section 6
in a will is revoked if the will is revoked.