The judges of the Court, the non-permanent Hong Kong judges and the judges from other common law jurisdictions shall take precedence in the following order-
(a) the Chief Justice;
(b) the permanent judges who amongst themselves shall rank according to the priority of their respective appointments;
(c) the non-permanent Hong Kong judges who amongst themselves shall rank according to the priority of their respective appointments to the list of non-permanent Hong Kong judges; and
(d) the judges from other common law jurisdictions who amongst themselves shall rank according to the priority of their respective appointments to the list of judges from other common law jurisdictions.