Canton Merelbeke-Melle
Map of the canton Merelbeke-Melle
Courts with jurisdiction
- Justice of the peaceVredegerecht Merelbeke-MelleHundelgemsesteenweg 622-624, 9820 Merelbeke
- Police courtPolitierechtbank Oost-VlaanderenPolitierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling GentOpgeëistenlaan 401/M - lokaal 524, 9000 Gent
- Court of first instanceRechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen
- Enterprise courtOndernemingsrechtbank GentOndernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling GentOpgeëistenlaan 401/E, 9000 Gent
- 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
- GaverePostal codes 9890
- OosterzelePostal codes 9860
- Merelbeke-MellePostal codes 9090, 9820
House of justice
- Justitiehuis GentCataloniëstraat 6, 9000 Gent+3292696220
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.
Description in the Judicial Code
De gemeenten Gavere, Merelbeke-Melle en Oosterzele
Les communes de Gavere Merelbeke-Melle et d'Oosterzele
Questions about the canton Merelbeke-Melle
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Vredegerecht Merelbeke-Melle, Hundelgemsesteenweg 622-624, 9820 Merelbeke.
Which police court has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Politierechtbank Oost-Vlaanderen - afdeling Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/M - lokaal 524, 9000 Gent (art. 24 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Rechtbank eerste aanleg Oost-Vlaanderen.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/E, 9000 Gent (art. 18 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which labour court has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Arbeidsrechtbank Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Hof van Beroep Gent, Koophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent.
Which labour court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Arbeidshof Gent.
Which court of assize has jurisdiction in the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
For the whole canton Merelbeke-Melle: Hof van assisen Oost-Vlaanderen, Opgeëistenlaan 401, 9000 Gent.
Which municipalities belong to the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
The canton Merelbeke-Melle covers: Gavere, Oosterzele, Merelbeke-Melle.
Which cantons border the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
The canton Merelbeke-Melle borders: Gent 1, Gent 2, Gent 5, Herzele, Oudenaarde, Wetteren.
Which house of justice serves the canton Merelbeke-Melle?
Justitiehuis Gent, Cataloniëstraat 6, 9000 Gent: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Oost-Vlaanderen.
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