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Canton Moeskroen / Mouscron

Map of the canton Moeskroen

Map of the canton MoeskroenThe simplified boundary of the canton Moeskroen 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: FrenchCheckWhy

The justice of the peace and the other courts in the French language area conduct the whole proceedings in French. If the defendant lives in Moeskroen / Mouscron, Komen-Waasten / Comines-Warneton, they can ask for Dutch. (art. 1 Wet 15.06.1935)

Language of a bailiff's act: French. A bailiff's act is drawn up in the language of the area where it is served. Served in Moeskroen / Mouscron, Komen-Waasten / Comines-Warneton: the recipient can ask for a translation into Dutch. (art. 38 Wet 15.06.1935)

A general rule: the language law has exceptions (appeal, criminal cases, change of language). 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

The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Henegouwen.

Description in the Judicial Code

De steden Komen-Waasten en Moeskroen

Les villes de Comines-Warneton et de Mouscron

Questions about the canton Moeskroen

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

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Justice de paix de Mouscron, Place Lamartine 1 (Bâtiment du SPF Finances), 7700 Mouscron.

Which police court has jurisdiction in the canton Moeskroen?

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Tribunal de police du Hainaut - division Tournai, Rue Childéric 22, 7500 Tournai (art. 30 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).

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

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Tribunal de première instance du Hainaut.

Which enterprise court has jurisdiction in the canton Moeskroen?

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Tribunal de l'entreprise du Hainaut - division de Tournai, Rue du Château 47, 7500 Tournai (art. 20 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).

Which labour court has jurisdiction in the canton Moeskroen?

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Tribunal du travail du Hainaut.

Which court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Moeskroen?

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Cour d'appel de Mons, Rue des Droits de l'Homme 1, 7000 Mons.

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

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Cour du travail de Mons, Rue des Droits de l'Homme 1, 7000 Mons.

Which court of assize has jurisdiction in the canton Moeskroen?

For the whole canton Moeskroen: Cour d'assises du Hainaut, Rue des Droits de l'Homme 1, 7000 Hainaut.

Which municipalities belong to the canton Moeskroen?

The canton Moeskroen covers: Moeskroen, Komen-Waasten.

Which cantons border the canton Moeskroen?

The canton Moeskroen borders: Ieper, Kortrijk 2, Menen, Poperinge, Doornik 2.

Which house of justice serves the canton Moeskroen?

Maison de justice de Tournai, 33B rue Frinoise, 7500 Tournai: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Henegouwen.

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