Hong Kong Regulations

HONG KONG COURT OF FINAL APPEAL RULES - RULE 72

Right to inspect, etc., certain documents filed in Registry

(Past version on 01/07/1997).

(1) Any person may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, inspect the
Register of Appeals, and search for, inspect and obtain a copy of any of the
following documents filed in the Registry of the Court-

   (aa) the application for leave to appeal; (L.N. 13 of 1999)

   (a)  the Notice of Appeal;

   (b)  the formal and reasoned judgments of the Court; and

   (c)  with the leave of the Registrar, which may be granted on an
        application made ex parte to the Registrar, any other document.

(2) Nothing in subrule (1) shall be taken as preventing any party to an appeal
before the Court searching for, inspecting and obtaining a copy of any
document filed in the Registry in that appeal or filed therein before the
commencement of that appeal but made with a view to its commencement.