CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
No. 3 of 1901.
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may have occurred elsewhere, and also if the breach occurred within the jurisdiction, though the contract may have been made elsewhere.
(e) "This Code" means the Code of Civil Procedure established by this Ordinance.
(f) "The court" means the Supreme Court and includes the Chief Justice and any other judge, sitting separately, in court or in chambers.
(g) "The Hongkong Code of Civil Procedure" means the Code of Civil Procedure established by Ordinance No. 13 of 1873, and repealed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1901 (both as numbered before the coming into force of the edition of the Statute Laws of the Colony prepared under Ordinance No. 36 of 1900 now numbered as Ordinance No. 12 of 1900); and the expression shall have the same meaning when used in any other Ordinance.
(h) "Judgment" includes decree.
(2) "Judgment creditor" means any person in whose favour a judgment or order capable of execution has been given or made, and includes any person to whom such judgment or order has been transferred.
(5) "Judgment debtor" means any person against whom a judgment or order has been given or made.
(k) "Matter" includes every proceeding in the court not in a cause.
(1) "Originating summons" means every summons other than a summons in a pending cause or matter.
(m) "Party" includes every person served with notice of or attending any proceeding, although not named on the record.
(n) "Receiver" includes a consignee or manager appointed by or under an order of the court.
(6) "The Registrar" means the Registrar of the court.
(p) "The Registry" means the Registry of the court.
(q) "Within the jurisdiction" means within the Colony.