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Court Proceedings (Electronic Technology) Ordinance

Part 8—Division 1
Ord. No. 20 of 2020
Section 26
A1725

Part 8
Rules, Implementation Notices and Administrative Instructions, for Use of Electronic Technology

Division 1—Rules

Subdivision 1—Rules for Practice and Procedure for Use of Electronic Technology

26. Rules for use of electronic technology

(1) The Chief Justice may make rules—

(a) to regulate or prescribe the practice and procedure to be followed in the use of electronic technology under Part 5; and
(b) without limiting paragraph (a), for the particular matters set out in this section.

(2) Rules made under this section may, in relation to an e-system—

(a) authorize its use by or in relation to an e-Court;
(b) authorize its use for a type or description of proceeding that—
(i) is within the jurisdiction of an e-Court; and
(ii) is specified in the rules;
(c) specify purposes other than those set out in section 8 for which it may be used;
(d) specify the class or description of persons who may use it; and