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Tam Sze Leung v Commissioner of Police

[2024] HKCFA 8
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHK Court of Final Appeal
Year2024
StatusBinding authority

Summary

CFA upheld the validity of the Letters of No Consent scheme, finding it lawful in public law judicial review proceedings.

Key Principle

The Court of Final Appeal upheld the validity of the 'Letters of No Consent' scheme in public law proceedings.

Area of Law

public-law

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