| The Judiciary will implement
a five-day week in three phases as follows:
＊ Phase one
commences on July 1, 2006
No court sittings are listed on Saturdays, except
for admission ceremonies for senior
counsel, barristers and solicitors
in the High Court, hearings fixed by individual Judges or
where statute
provides for Saturday hearings. A new Saturday sitting roster is adopted
in the
Magistrates' Courts to deal with fresh remand cases. For details,
please refer to the Daily
Cause Lists on the Judiciary website.
＊ Phase two commences on January 1, 2007
The
service hours of the following offices have been extended
during weekdays. Details:
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CFA Information Counter and Public Enquiry
Service |
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Mon to Fri |
8.30am – 1.00pm |
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2.00pm – 5.45pm |
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High Court Information Counter and Public
Enquiry Service |
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Mon to Fri |
8.45am – 6.00pm |
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(Stay open during lunchtime) |
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Press & Public Relations Office |
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Mon to Fri |
8.45am – 1.00pm |
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2.00pm – 6.00pm |
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Complaints Office |
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Mon to Fri |
8.45am – 1.00pm |
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2.00pm – 6.00pm |
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Resource Centre for Unrepresented Litigants |
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Mon to Fri |
8.45am – 1.00pm |
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2.00pm – 6.00pm |
＊ The following
offices/services remain open from 9 am to 12 noon on
Saturdays from July 1, 2006 until further notice.
＊ Detailed
arrangements for phase three will be announced later.
＊ For enquiries, please call the hotline 2869 0869.
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