Cap. 4activeordinance

High Court Ordinance

高等法院條例

Full legislation

s.30

Business in vacations

(1)
The High Court and the Registries shall be open during any
                vacation
                for the purpose
of—
(Amended
25 of 1998 s. 2
;
18 of 2016 s. 4
)
(a)
holding criminal trials and determining criminal appeals and the
                    transaction of all business incidental thereto; and
(b)
the transaction of such other business as may be prescribed by rules of court.
(Replaced
49 of 1983 s. 6
)
(2)-(3)
(Repealed
49 of 1983 s. 6
)
(4)
However, subsection (1) does not require the High Court or the Registries to be open on Saturdays, general holidays, or other days as directed by the Registrar or the Chief Justice.
(Added
18 of 2016 s. 4
)
(5)
In subsection (4
)—
Registrar
(
司法常務官
) includes a Senior Deputy Registrar, Deputy Registrar, or Assistant Registrar, of the High Court.
(Added
18 of 2016 s. 4
)