Hong Kong Ordinances

HIGH COURT ORDINANCE - SECT 35

Powers of single judge in Court of Appeal

(Past version on 01/07/1997).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) Subject to subsection (3), in pursuance of the civil jurisdiction of the
Court of Appeal, any order or direction not involving the determination of an
appeal to the Court of Appeal (including an order or direction giving leave to
appeal to the Court of Appeal) may be made or given by a single judge sitting
in court or in chambers, and a single judge may likewise make any interim
order which he may think fit to prevent prejudice to the claims of any party
pending an appeal. (Amended 3 of 2008 s. 27)

(2) (Repealed 52 of 1987 s. 28)

(3) Every order or direction made or given by a single judge under subsection
(1) may be discharged or varied by the Court of Appeal.

(4) (Repealed 52 of 1987 s. 28)