Safeguarding National Security Ordinance
Part 8
Ord. No. 6 of 2024
Section 117
A723
117. Signing or certification of legal documents in respect of specified cases etc.
(1) This section applies to a document in respect of a specified case (relevant document) if an Ordinance or a direction of a Court—
- (a) requires the document to be signed or certified by any of the following persons—
- (i) a party to the case;
- (ii) a specified person representing a party to the case;
- (b) requires the document to state the name of any of the following persons—
- (i) a party to the case;
- (ii) a specified person representing a party to the case;
- (c) permits the document to be signed or certified by any of the following persons—
- (i) a party to the case;
- (ii) a specified person representing a party to the case; or
- (d) permits the document to state the name of any of the following persons—
- (i) a party to the case;
- (ii) a specified person representing a party to the case.
(2) However, this section does not apply to—
- (a) an affidavit or any other document made on oath;
- (b) a statutory declaration;
