Announcement by Judiciary on gale warning arrangements (3)
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Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
As the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 has been cancelled, the Judiciary has announced that all hearings of the courts/tribunals which had been affected by the issuing of the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 will be resumed on the next working day (August 20).
Those who were due to attend court hearings today but were affected by the issuing of Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8, including the jurors, should do so at 9.30am on the next working day (August 20).
Those who have been summoned for jury empanelment in the High Court today are not required to attend court until further notice in writing.
As for those who have been summoned for jury empanelment in the Coroner's Court today, they are required to appear in court at 9.30am on the next working day (August 20).
Court/tribunal registries and offices will open at 2pm this afternoon (August 19).
Ends/Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Issued at HKT 11:30
Issued at HKT 11:30
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