Civil Justice Reform

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The Practice Directions in English were issued for the conduct of court proceedings. The Practice Directions in English are the authentic version. The Chinese translation of the Directions in English is prepared by the Court Language Section of the Judiciary.

Practice Directions

Practice Directions (PD) that are affected by the implementation of the CJR are listed below. They have taken effect on 2 April 2009, except for LTPD: BM No. 1/2008 which has come into operation since 1 January 2009 and PD 31 Mediation which will come into operation on 1 January 2010.

Practice Direction Number	Title
PD 1.1	Admiralty List
PD 3.4	Case Management for Bankruptcy Petitions, Winding-up Petitions and Petitions under Section 168A of the Companies Ordinance
PD 4.1	Civil Appeals to the Court of Appeal
PD 5.2	Case Management
PD 5.4	Preparation of Interlocutory Summonses and Appeals to Judge in Chambers for Hearing
PD 5.6	Documents for Use at Trial
PD 5.7	Long Cases
PD 6.1	Construction and Arbitration List
PD 11.1	Ex parte, Interim and Interlocutory Applications for Relief (including Injunctive Relief)
PD 11.3	High Court and District Court Restricted Application and Restricted Proceedings Orders
PD 14.2	Proceedings Before Masters
PD 14.3	Costs
PD 14.5	Application for Wasted Costs Order under Order 62, Rules 8, 8A, 8B and 8C
PD 15.12	Matrimonial Proceedings and Family Proceedings
PD 16.1	Settling Draft Orders and Judgments
PD 18.1	The Personal Injuries List
PD 18.2	The Employees' Compensation List
PD 19.3	Statements of Truth
PD 24.1	Sealing of Writ of Summons, Newspaper Advertisements, Filing of Documents
PD 27	Civil Proceedings in the District Court
PD 31	Mediation
PD SL3	Directions Made by the Judge in Charge of the Constitutional and Administrative Law List Pursuant to Order 72, Rule 2(3) of the Rules of the High Court
LTPD: CJR No. 1/2009	Application of the Civil Justice Reform to the Lands Tribunal
LTPD: BM No. 1/2009	Pilot Scheme for Building Management Cases

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