Court Proceedings (Electronic Technology) Ordinance
Part 5—Division 1
Ord. No. 20 of 2020
Section 12
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- (c) if—
- (i) an implementation notice is published stating that the use of electronic technology has been implemented for a type or description of proceeding in an e-Court at a venue; and
- (ii) the proceeding is in that e-Court at the venue and is of that type or description.
12. Application of provisions and directions for sending or serving documents in writing
(1) A provision in this Part that applies in relation to a provision of written law or a direction of a court that requires or permits a document sent by a court to be in writing applies whether the provision of written law or direction—
- (a) uses “send”, “give”, “notify”, “serve”, “deliver” (including grammatical variations and cognate expressions) or any other expression that signifies conveying a document; or
- (b) otherwise suggests the conveying of a document by a court.
(2) A provision in this Part that applies in relation to a provision of written law or a direction of a court that requires or permits a document sent to a court to be in writing applies whether the provision of written law or direction—
- (a) uses “file”, “lodge”, “send”, “give”, “notify”, “serve”, “deliver”, “submit”, “furnish” (including grammatical variations and cognate expressions) or any other expression that signifies conveying a document; or
- (b) otherwise suggests the conveying of a document to a court.
