EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ASSISTANCE FUND BOARD V. FONG CHAK KWAN

[2022] HKCFA 4 Court of Final Appeal 22 February 2022 • FAMV43/2022 • 4 min read
3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Outcome

Application dismissed

We dismiss the application in relation to the abovementioned Question 2. It arises from an unfortunately phrased paragraph in the Court of Appeal’s judgment

Source: [2022] HKCFA 4, Court of Final Appeal, decided 22 February 2022. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (3)

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Summary

The Employees Compensation Assistance Fund Board appealed on costs following its involvement in proceedings concerning its statutory obligations to compensate injured workers. The case dealt with the proper costs allocation where the Fund Board had been joined as a party to employment compensation proceedings. The costs order was made after consideration of written submissions.

Statutes Cited

Employees Compensation Assistance Ordinance
s 33(d)

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2020] HKCFI 679 [2021] HKCA 1138 [2021] HKCA 1974

Cited By (1)

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