Which court has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
This municipality is split over 2 cantons: the justice of the peace, and sometimes the police court, depends on the street.
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- Aalst 1 / Alost 1 (partly)
- Aalst 2 / Alost 2 (partly)
Competent courts by type
- Justice of the peaceDepends on the streetVredegerecht Aalst 1Dr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/C, 9300 AalstFor Aalst 1 / Alost 1
- Justice of the peaceDepends on the streetVredegerecht Aalst 2Dr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/C, 9300 AalstFor Aalst 2 / Alost 2
- Police courtWhole municipalityPolitierechtbank Oost-VlaanderenDivision: Politierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling AalstDr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/B, 9300 Aalst
- Court of first instanceWhole municipalityRechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen
- Enterprise courtWhole municipalityOndernemingsrechtbank GentDivision: Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling DendermondeNoordlaan 31/1, 9200 Dendermonde
- Labour courtWhole municipalityArbeidsrechtbank GentOpgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent
- Court of appealWhole municipalityHof van Beroep GentKoophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent
- Labour court of appealWhole municipalityArbeidshof Gent
- Court of assizeWhole municipalityHof van assisen Oost-VlaanderenOpgeëistenlaan 401, 9000 Gent
Language of the proceedings: DutchWhy
The justice of the peace and the other courts in the Dutch language area conduct the whole proceedings in Dutch. At the request of all parties, the case can be referred to a court in another language area. (art. 2 Wet 15.06.1935)
Language of a bailiff's act: Dutch. A bailiff's act is drawn up in the language of the area where it is served. Acts in a pending case follow the language of the proceedings. (art. 38 Wet 15.06.1935)
What breaks the language law can be void (art. 40). Law of 15 June 1935 on the use of languages in judicial matters
Postal codes
- 9300Depends on the street: one of the 2 cantonsCheck your street →
- 9308Depends on the street: one of the 2 cantonsCheck your street →
- 9310Depends on the street: one of the 2 cantonsCheck your street →
- 9320Depends on the street: one of the 2 cantonsCheck your street →
House of justice
- Justitiehuis DendermondeLeopold II-laan 55, 9200 Dendermonde+3252253325
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.
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Neighbouring municipalities
Questions about Aalst (Alost)
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
Aalst (Alost) is split over 2 cantons: the street and house number decide. Possible: Vredegerecht Aalst 1, Dr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/C, 9300 Aalst (Aalst 1 / Alost 1); Vredegerecht Aalst 2, Dr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/C, 9300 Aalst (Aalst 2 / Alost 2).
Which police court has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
For all of Aalst (Alost): Politierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling Aalst, Dr. André Sierenstraat 16 bus 3/B, 9300 Aalst.
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
For all of Aalst (Alost): Rechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
For all of Aalst (Alost): Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling Dendermonde, Noordlaan 31/1, 9200 Dendermonde.
Which labour court has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
For all of Aalst (Alost): Arbeidsrechtbank Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction over Aalst (Alost)?
For all of Aalst (Alost): Hof van Beroep Gent, Koophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent.
Which house of justice serves Aalst (Alost)?
Justitiehuis Dendermonde, Leopold II-laan 55, 9200 Dendermonde: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.