Court of Final Appeal (Macau)
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Hanyu Pinyin Àomén Zhōngshěnfǎyuàn | | |
| Wade–Giles | Ao4-mên2 Chung1-shên3-fa3-yüan4 | |
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| Jyutping | ou3 mun4*2 zung1 sam2 faat3 jyun6*2 | |
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The Court of Final Appeal of Macau (
final adjudication power on laws of Macau. Prior to 1999, the highest court was the Higher Court of Justice of Macau and prior to that the Court of Appeal of the Judiciary District of Lisbon in Portugal.[1]
Under the
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China
(NPCSC) in accordance with the Basic Law. However, the same Article delegates such power to the courts of Macau for interpretation while handling court cases.
Judges
As of July 2023, the judges of the court include the following:[2]
- Sam Hou Fai – President of the Court of Final Appeal of Macau
- José Maria Dias Azedo
- Song Man Lei
See also
References
- ^ "Office at the Courts of Final Appeal and Second Instance". www.mp.gov.mo. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "Tribunal de Última Instância > Lista dos Juízes". court.gov.mo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-07-10.
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