05 Sep 2024
Policy, Rules & Supplemental Rules | Fees Schedule | Download Forms
Policy, Rules & Supplemental Rules
- CNNIC ccTLD Dispute Resolution Policy
(Effective date: 18 June 2019)
- CNNIC ccTLD Dispute Resolution Policy Rules
(Effective date: 18 June 2019)
- HKIAC Supplemental Rules to CNNIC ccTLD Dispute Resolution Policy
(Effective date: 9 August 2019) - (Flow Chart of Proceedings | FAQ)
Schedule Fees (RMB)
- The applicable fees for documents-only administrative procedure are specified as follows:
| Panel | Number of disputed domain name(s) | Total Fees (RMB) | Administration Fee | Fee for Panelists |
| Single Panelist | 1 | 8,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Single Panelist | 2 to 5 | 12,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
| Single Panelist | 6 to 10 |
16,000 |
8,000 |
8,000 |
| Single Panelist | 10 or more | (to be determined by HKIAC) | ||
| Three Panelists |
1 | 14,000 |
6,000 |
8,000
|
| Three Panelists | 2 to 5 |
20,000 |
8,000 |
12,000
|
| Three Panelists | 6 to 10 | 24,000 | 9,000 |
15,000
|
| Three Panelists | 10 or more |
(to be determined by HKIAC) | ||
- Within three (3) days after submitting the Complaint to the Centre, the Complainant shall, based on the number of the Panelists designated and the number of the disputed domain names, pay the initial fixed fees to the Centre in accordance with the above Fee Schedule. If the Complainant fails to make the payment within eight (8) days since the submission of the Complaint, the Complaint shall be deemed withdrawn and the proceedings terminated thereupon.
- Fees to be paid to the Centre in accordance with the Supplemental Rules may be paid by cash, cheque, telegraphic transfer or draft made payable to "Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre". Telegraphic transfers shall be made as follows:
Account Name: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Bank Code: 004
Account Number: 567 190897 001
Bank: Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Address: 1, Queens Road, Central, Hong Kong
SWIFT Code: HSBC HK HHH KH
Generally, all fees to be paid are in Chinese currency (RMB). If HK Dollar or US Dollar is used, the exchange rate calculation shall be based on the current prevailing exchange rate.
- The Complainant shall be responsible for paying the total fees provided that the Respondent has to share the fees when the Respondent chooses to have the Complaint decided by three (3) Panelists while the Complainant has chosen one (1) Panelist.
- Said fees do not include any payments that have to be made to a lawyer representing a Party.
- All bank charges, transfer fees or other amounts that may be levied in connection with a payment made to the Centre, shall be the responsibility of the Party making the payment.
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Case Filing
The Complaint shall be submitted in electronic form in accordance with the Rules to the HKIAC via cndomain@hkiac.org .
