Nomination for Justices of the Peace

Members of the public are welcome to submit nominations for Justices of the Peace anytime throughout the year. Nominations may be made using the form appended below, and the completed form should be sent to the Justices of the Peace Secretariat by email (jpenq@cso.gov.hk), by fax (fax number: 2804 6552), or by post to the following address –

Non-official Justices of the Peace Nomination Form for Members of Public

Justices of the Peace are appointed by the Chief Executive pursuant to section 3(1) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Cap. 510), and nominations for appointment of Justices of the Peace are considered and recommended by the Honours and Non-official Justices of the Peace Selection Committee. The annual list of new Justice of the Peace appointments are published in the Government Gazette normally on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (July 1).