Hong Kong Regulations

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS RULES - RULE 2

Interpretation

Caution: This is a past version. See the current version here.

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires- "appeal" (上訴)
means-

   (a)  an appeal to the Governor in Council otherwise than by way of
        petition; and

   (b)  an objection to the Governor in Council other than an objection in
        writing; "applicant" (申請人) means the person who initiates an
        appeal; "committee" (委員會) means a committee of members of the
        Executive Council appointed under paragraph (1) of rule 9; "Ordinance"
        (條例) means any Ordinance by which an appeal is provided;
        "respondent" (答辯人) means any public officer who, or the head of
        any Government department which, is concerned in an appeal. "appeal"
        (上訴) "applicant" (申請人) "committee" (委員會) "Ordinance"
        (條例) "respondent" (答辯人)