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Canton Merksem

Map of the canton Merksem

Map of the canton MerksemThe simplified boundary of the canton Merksem in colour, the adjacent cantons in grey.
Simplified canton boundaries (NGI, through belgica), the neighbours in grey. For the exact line: find your address.

Courts with jurisdiction

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

  • Antwerpenin part: the street decidesPostal codes 2000, 2018, 2020, 2030, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2100, 2140, 2150, 2170, 2180, 2600, 2610, 2660
  • SchotenPostal codes 2900
  • WijnegemPostal codes 2110

House of justice

The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Antwerpen.

Description in the Judicial Code

De gemeenten Schoten, Wijnegem en de deelgemeente Merksem van de stad Antwerpen en het gebied langs Noorderlaan en omsloten door de haven in het westen, het Albertkanaal in het zuiden, de Ring en de Spoorlijn 12 Antwerpen - Lage Zwaluwe in het oosten (de grens met Merksem) en de A12 in het noorden (de wijk Rozemaai en het natuurgebied Oude Landen)

Les communes de Schoten, de Wijnegem et l'ancienne commune de Merksem de la ville d'Anvers et le territoire longeant Noorderlaan et entouré par le port à l'ouest, le canal Albert au sud, le Ring et la ligne de chemin de fer 12 Anvers - Lage Zwaluwe à l'est (la frontière avec Merksem) et l'A12 au nord (le quartier Rozemaai et le domaine naturel Oude Landen)

Questions about the canton Merksem

Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Vredegerecht Merksem, Maantjessteenweg 133, 2170 Merksem.

Which police court has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Politierechtbank Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20/3, 2000 Antwerpen.

Which court of first instance has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Rechtbank eerste aanleg Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20 bus 1, 2000 Antwerpen.

Which enterprise court has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, Bolivarplaats 20 bus 7, 2000 Antwerpen.

Which labour court has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Arbeidsrechtbank Antwerpen.

Which court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Hof van Beroep Antwerpen, Britselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen.

Which labour court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Arbeidshof Antwerpen - afdeling Antwerpen, Britselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen (art. 1 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).

Which court of assize has jurisdiction in the canton Merksem?

For the whole canton Merksem: Hof van assisen Antwerpen, Britselei 55, 2000 Antwerpen.

Which municipalities belong to the canton Merksem?

The canton Merksem covers: Antwerpen (part), Schoten, Wijnegem.

Which cantons border the canton Merksem?

The canton Merksem borders: Antwerpen 1, Brasschaat, Deurne, Kapellen, Zandhoven.

Which house of justice serves the canton Merksem?

Justitiehuis Antwerpen, Quinten Matsijslei 55, 2018 Antwerpen: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Antwerpen.

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