Under section 21L(4) of the High Court Ordinance (Cap.4) of the laws of Hong Kong, if, whether before, or at, or after the hearing of any cause or matter, an application is made for an injunction to prevent any threatened or apprehended waste...
On Oct. 12, 2016, Lau deliberately took her oath in a slow-paced manner, while Law, Leung and Yiu read out extra words that are not included in the LegCo oath according to the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance of Hong Kong, or read the oath in an abnormal tone. The Department of Justi...
BEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) expressed deep concern over Hong Kong's High Court ruling related to the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, a spokesperson said Tuesday. The Court of First Instance of...
A ruling by the High Court in Hong Kong related to the Emergency Regulations Ordinance and the anti-mask law has drawn severe criticism from central authorities and legal professionals who expressed concern that such a ruling challenges the authority of the country's top legislature and will have...
A ruling by the High Court in Hong Kong related to the Emergency Regulations Ordinance and the anti-mask law has drawn severe criticism from central authorities and legal professionals who expressed concern that such a ruling challenges the authority of the country's top legislature and will have...
The Court of First Instance of the High Court of the HKSAR ruled that the provisions of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance which empower the Chief Executive to make related regulations under certain circumstances were inconsistent with the HKSAR Basic Law and that the main elements of the anti-ma...
Section 5 of theArbitration Ordinanceprovides that the ordinance applies to an arbitration under an arbitration agreement in which the place of arbitration is in Hong Kong. As such, arbitral awards made in Hong Kong by Hong Kong as well as international arbitration bodies and ad hoc arbitrations...
Concerning the mutual recognition and enforcement of judgments, as early as 2006, mainland and Hong Kong had signed the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of civil and commercial judgments, and Hong Kong has also enacted the mainland judgments (reciprocal enforcement) ordinance, which allows judgment...
The judgment, which was handed down by the Court of Appeal of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday, upholds the constitutionality of invoking Hong Kong's Emergency Regulations Ordinance to enact the Prohibition on Face Covering Regulation. ...
or injunction granted under the Domestic and Cohabitation Relationships Violence Ordinance, etc.) in which a Hong Kong Judgment is given on or after 15 February 2022 and effective in Hong Kong, may apply to the appropriate Hong Kong Court which gave the Hong Kong Judgment for a certified copy...