Hong Kong Ordinances

LANDLORD AND TENANT (CONSOLIDATION) ORDINANCE - SECT 40

Power to adjourn, etc.

Upon any application for the recovery of possession of any premises or the
ejectment of the tenant therefrom the Tribunal may-

   (a)  in lieu of making an order adjourn the application for a period not
        exceeding 30 days and subject to such conditions as it thinks proper;

   (b)  upon making such order direct that it shall not be operative until the
        expiration of any period not exceeding 30 days specified in such order
        and may make any such direction subject to such conditions as it
        thinks proper.

(25 of 1947 s. 22 incorporated. Amended 76 of 1981 s. 26)