Canton Veurne / Furnes
Map of the canton Veurne
Adjacent cantons
Courts with jurisdiction
- Justice of the peaceVredegerecht VeurnePeter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne
- Police courtPolitierechtbank West-VlaanderenPolitierechtbank West-Vlaanderen - afdeling VeurnePeter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne
- Court of first instanceRechtbank eerste aanleg West-VlaanderenKazernevest 3, 8000 Brugge
- Enterprise courtOndernemingsrechtbank GentOndernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling VeurnePeter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne
- 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 West-VlaanderenKazernevest 3, 8000 Brugge
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
- DiksmuidePostal codes 8600
- AlveringemPostal codes 8690, 8691
- De PannePostal codes 8660
- KoksijdePostal codes 8670
- NieuwpoortPostal codes 8620
- VeurnePostal codes 8630
House of justice
- Justitiehuis VeurneIeperse Steenweg 87, 8630 Veurne+3258332350
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement West-Vlaanderen.
Description in the Judicial Code
De steden Diksmuide, Nieuwpoort, Veurne en de gemeenten Alveringem, De Panne en Koksijde
Les villes de Dixmude, de Nieuport, de Furnes et les communes d'Alveringem, de La Panne et de Coxyde
Questions about the canton Veurne
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Vredegerecht Veurne, Peter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne.
Which police court has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Politierechtbank West-Vlaanderen - afdeling Veurne, Peter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne (art. 25 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Rechtbank eerste aanleg West-Vlaanderen, Kazernevest 3, 8000 Brugge.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent - afdeling Veurne, Peter Benoitlaan 2, 8630 Veurne (art. 18 of the royal decree of 14 March 2014).
Which labour court has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Arbeidsrechtbank Gent, Opgeëistenlaan 401/C, 9000 Gent.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Hof van Beroep Gent, Koophandelsplein 23, 9000 Gent.
Which labour court of appeal has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Arbeidshof Gent.
Which court of assize has jurisdiction in the canton Veurne?
For the whole canton Veurne: Hof van assisen West-Vlaanderen, Kazernevest 3, 8000 Brugge.
Which municipalities belong to the canton Veurne?
The canton Veurne covers: Diksmuide, Alveringem, De Panne, Koksijde, Nieuwpoort, Veurne.
Which cantons border the canton Veurne?
The canton Veurne borders: Oostende 2, Poperinge, Torhout.
Which house of justice serves the canton Veurne?
Justitiehuis Veurne, Ieperse Steenweg 87, 8630 Veurne: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement West-Vlaanderen.
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