Hong Kong Regulations

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 16) RULES - RULE 7

Reserved decision or reasons

The judge hearing an application may, if at the close of the argument he does
not on that day deliver his decision and the reasons therefor-

   (a)  announce his decision and state that the reasons therefor will be
        given at a later date; or

   (b)  announce that he is reserving his decision and reasons therefor to a
        later date.