Chapter: | 336G | DISTRICT COURT EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RULES | Gazette Number | Version Date |
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Empowering section | L.N. 554 of 1997 | 21/11/1997 |
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(Originally L.N. 236 of 1996) | (Cap 336 section 73B, 73C and 73D) | (L.N. 464 of 1997) [20 September 1996] L.N. 393 of 1996 | ||||
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(Omitted as spent) | (Enacted 1996) |
Rule: | 1 | (Omitted as spent) | 30/06/1997 |
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Rule: | 2 | Interpretation | L.N. 166 of 2009 | 10/07/2009 |
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In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires
"action" (訴訟) includes a matter, and any part of an action or matter;
"claim" (申索) includes part of a claim;
"Court" (區域法院) means the District Court and any judge of that Court sitting in court or in chambers; (28 of 2000
s. 48) "proceeding" (法律程序) includes part of a proceeding; "Register" (登記冊) means the Equal Opportunities Register kept under rule 3(1); "relevant Ordinance" (有關條例) means-
"tribunal" (審裁處) means the tribunal within the meaning of section 2 of the Labour Tribunal Ordinance (Cap 25). (Enacted 1996)
Rule: | 2A | Application | 30/06/1997 |
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These Rules shall apply to any proceedings by or against the Crown.
(L.N. 307 of 1996)
Rule: | 3 | Equal Opportunities Register | 30/06/1997 |
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(1) The Registrar shall cause to be kept a register-
(2) The Registrar shall cause the Register to be maintained by proper entries therein in relation to all actions and proceedings falling within the jurisdiction of the Court under each relevant Ordinance.
(3) Every action or proceeding referred to in subrule (2) shall be numbered in each year according to the order
in which it is commenced, and recorded in the Register accordingly. (Enacted 1996)
Rule: | 4 | Application of other rules | L.N. 166 of 2009 | 10/07/2009 |
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Subject to sections 73B(8), 73C(8), 73D(8) and 73E(8) of the Ordinance, any rules made under section 72 or 73
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of the Ordinance shall apply to and in relation to the jurisdiction conferred on the Court by virtue of any relevant Ordinance.
(Enacted 1996. L.N. 464 of 1997; 29 of 2008 s. 90)
(Enacted 1996)
Without prejudice to the generality of section 15 of the Ordinance in so far as it relates to persons who may address the Court, any person acting for a party to an action within the jurisdiction of the Court under any relevant Ordinance may, in relation to that action, appear in, conduct, defend and address the Court in, any proceeding therein if the person
(Enacted 1996)
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