Canton Lokeren
Map of the canton Lokeren
Adjacent cantons
Courts with jurisdiction
- Justice of the peaceVredegerecht LokerenMarkt 8, 9160 Lokeren
- Police courtPolitierechtbank Oost-VlaanderenPolitierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling DendermondeNoordlaan 31/3, 9200 Dendermonde
- Court of first instanceRechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen
- Enterprise courtOndernemingsrechtbank GentOndernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling DendermondeNoordlaan 31/1, 9200 Dendermonde
- Labour courtArbeidsrechtbank GentOpgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent
- Court of appealHof van Beroep GentKoophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent
- Labour court of appealArbeidshof Gent
- Court of assizeHof van assisen Oost-VlaanderenOpgeëistenlaan 401, 9000 Gent
Each court has jurisdiction over the whole canton; the division is shown where the royal decree of 14 March 2014 is in the data.
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
Municipalities in the canton
House of justice
- Justitiehuis DendermondeLeopold II-laan 55, 9200 Dendermonde+3252253325
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.
Description in the Judicial Code
De stad Lokeren , de deelgemeente Moerbeke van de stad Lokeren en de gemeente Stekene
La ville de Lokeren , l'ancienne commune de Moerbeke de la Ville de Lokeren et la commune de Stekene
Questions about the canton Lokeren
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Vredegerecht Lokeren, Markt 8, 9160 Lokeren.
Which police court has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Politierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling Dendermonde, Noordlaan 31/3, 9200 Dendermonde (art. 24 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Rechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling Dendermonde, Noordlaan 31/1, 9200 Dendermonde (art. 18 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which labour court has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Arbeidsrechtbank Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Hof van Beroep Gent, Koophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent.
Which labour court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Arbeidshof Gent.
Which court of assize has jurisdiction in the canton Lokeren?
For the whole canton Lokeren: Hof van assisen Oost-Vlaanderen, Opgeëistenlaan 401, 9000 Gent.
Which municipalities belong to the canton Lokeren?
The canton Lokeren covers: Stekene, Lokeren.
Which cantons border the canton Lokeren?
The canton Lokeren borders: Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, Hamme, Sint-Niklaas, Wetteren, Zelzate.
Which house of justice serves the canton Lokeren?
Justitiehuis Dendermonde, Leopold II-laan 55, 9200 Dendermonde: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.
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