Lands Tribunal (Hong Kong)

Lands Tribunal (Hong Kong)

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court_name = Lands Tribunal


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website = http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/en/crt_services/pphlt/html/lands.htm
chiefjudgetitle = Chief District Judge
chiefjudgename = His Honour Judge LI
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The Lands Tribunal is a tribunal in Hong Kong that deals with legal disputes over land. It was established by the Lands Tribunal Ordinance (Cap. 17).

Judges

It has three professional judges: a President who is a Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court and two Presiding Officers, who are District Judges. There is also a Member of the Tribunal who is a qualified surveyor. The President and a Presiding Officer may either sit alone or together with a Member in hearing cases. A Member may also sit alone in hearing cases.

Disputes not resolved at this level is taken to the Court of Appeal (Hong Kong).

External links

* [http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/en/crt_services/pphlt/html/lands.htm Official homepage]


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