Court Proceedings (Electronic Technology) Ordinance
Part 4
Ord. No. 20 of 2020
Section 7
A1691
Part 4
Information System to Facilitate Use of Electronic Technology
7. Chief Justice may designate e-system
The Chief Justice may designate an information system to facilitate the use of electronic technology—
- (a) in relation to proceedings;
- (b) for other court-related purposes; and
- (c) without limiting paragraph (a) or (b), for the particular purposes set out in section 8.
8. Particular purposes for which e-system may be used
(1) An e-system may be used by a court—
- (a) to create, issue, send or receive documents in electronic form in relation to a proceeding;
- (b) to compile, record, store or otherwise process information or documents in electronic form relating to a proceeding; or
- (c) to allow access to information or documents relating to a proceeding.
(2) An e-system may be used by a person—
- (a) to send documents in electronic form to a court in relation to a proceeding; or
- (b) to otherwise communicate in electronic form with a court before which a proceeding is being taken.
(3) An e-system may be used to make electronic payments.
