Hong Kong Regulations

LANDS TRIBUNAL RULES - RULE 40

Applications under sections 8(2) and 19(2)

(1) (a) Proceedings under section 8(2) of the Ordinance shall be commenced by
filing with the Registrar-

        (i)    a notice of application substantially in accordance with Form
               9; and

        (ii)   an affidavit or affidavits setting out the grounds upon which
               the application is made.

   (b)  Where any person applies to the Tribunal under section 19(2) of the
        Ordinance the application shall be accompanied by an affidavit or
        affidavits setting out the grounds upon which the application is made.

(2) A copy of the application and affidavit or affidavits shall be served on
the Director at least 21 days before the time fixed for hearing.

(3) If the Director wishes to oppose the application or be heard thereon he
shall at least 7 days before the time fixed for hearing file with the
Registrar and serve on the applicant a notice of opposition stating the
grounds thereof or stating that he wishes to be heard. (Enacted 1994)