Hong Kong Ordinances

DISTRICT COURT ORDINANCE - SECT 12

Distribution and disposal of business of the Court

(1) Subject to any rules made under this Ordinance, the Chief Justice may give
such directions as he thinks fit touching the distribution and disposal of the
business of the Court.

(2) Subject to any such rules or directions and to the provisions of
subsection (3), a judge shall sit for the disposal of business pending in the
Court at such places and times as he may think fit. (Amended 21 of 1962 s. 7)

(3) Any proceedings may at any time and at any stage thereof, and either with
or without application from any of the parties thereto, be transferred in such
manner as may be prescribed or as any such direction may authorize, from one
judge to another. (Amended 21 of 1962 s. 7)

(1 of 1953 s. 8 incorporated)