Which court has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
Canton
Competent courts by type
- Justice of the peaceWhole municipalityVredegerecht eerste kanton TurnhoutKasteelplein 11, 2300 Turnhout
- Police courtWhole municipalityPolitierechtbank AntwerpenBolivarplaats 20/3, 2000 Antwerpen
- Court of first instanceWhole municipalityRechtbank eerste aanleg AntwerpenBolivarplaats 20 bus 1, 2000 Antwerpen
- Enterprise courtWhole municipalityOndernemingsrechtbank AntwerpenBolivarplaats 20 bus 7, 2000 Antwerpen
- Labour courtWhole municipalityArbeidsrechtbank Antwerpen
- Court of appealWhole municipalityHof van Beroep AntwerpenBritselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen
- Labour court of appealWhole municipalityArbeidshof AntwerpenDivision: Arbeidshof Antwerpen - afdeling AntwerpenBritselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen
- Court of assizeWhole municipalityHof van assisen AntwerpenBritselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen
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
- 2300One canton: Turnhout 1Check your street →
House of justice
- Justitiehuis TurnhoutMerode-Center 1, 2300 Turnhout+3214471340
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Antwerpen.
Nearest prison
Neighbouring municipalities
Questions about Turnhout
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Vredegerecht eerste kanton Turnhout, Kasteelplein 11, 2300 Turnhout.
Which police court has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Politierechtbank Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20/3, 2000 Antwerpen.
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Rechtbank eerste aanleg Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20 bus 1, 2000 Antwerpen.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20 bus 7, 2000 Antwerpen.
Which labour court has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Arbeidsrechtbank Antwerpen.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction over Turnhout?
For all of Turnhout: Hof van Beroep Antwerpen, Britselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen.
Which house of justice serves Turnhout?
Justitiehuis Turnhout, Merode-Center 1, 2300 Turnhout: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Antwerpen.