A2122
Ord. No. 79 of 1995
HONG KONG COURT OF FINAL APPEAL
Item |
Enactment |
Amendment
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3. |
Supreme Court Ordinance (Cap. 4) |
(a) In section 4(1)(a), by adding “of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”.
(b) In section 5(1)(a), (1A) and (3), by adding “of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”.
(c) In section 7(1)(a), by adding “of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”.
(d) In section 8(1) and (2), by adding “of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”.
(e) In section 34B(5), by repealing “Privy Council” and substituting “Court of Final Appeal”.
(f) In section 36—
- (i) by adding “or by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”;
- (ii) by adding “other than an act in the performance of or relating to the performance of a function under the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (79 of 1995)” after “such act”.
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4. |
Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6) |
By repealing section 59(4)(c) and substituting–
- “(c) proceedings before the Court of Final Appeal.”.
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5. |
Evidence Ordinance (Cap. 8) |
In paragraph 11(3)(b) of Schedule 1, by repealing “Privy Council” and substituting “Court of Final Appeal”.
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6. |
Oaths and Declarations Ordinance (Cap. 11) |
In the Third Schedule, in Part I, by adding–
- “Chief Justice
- Permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal
- Non-permanent Hong Kong judge of the Court of Final Appeal
- Judge of the Court of Final Appeal from another common law jurisdiction”.
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7. |
Co-operative Societies Ordinance (Cap. 33) |
In section 50(2), by adding “of the Supreme Court” after “Justice”.
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8. |
Pensions Ordinance (Cap. 89) |
In sections 2 and 14, by repealing “Judicial Service” wherever it appears and substituting “Judicial Officers Recommendation”.
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9. |
Legal Aid Ordinance (Cap. 91) |
(a) In section 2(1)—
- (i) in the definition of “counsel”, by repealing everything after “from practice” where it first appears and substituting a semicolon;
- (ii) in the definition of “court”, by repealing “Privy Council” and substituting “Court of Final Appeal”;
- (iii) in the definition of “order for costs”, by repealing “Privy Council” and substituting “Court of Final Appeal”;
- (iv) by repealing the definition of “Privy Council”;
- (v) in the definition of “Registrar”, by repealing “Privy Council, includes the Registrar of the Privy Council” and substituting “Court of Final Appeal, includes the Registrar of the Court of Final Appeal”;
- (vi) in the definition of “solicitor”, by repealing everything after “is not suspended from practice” where it first appears and substituting a semicolon.
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