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SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 12

Opinions equally divided

    (1)     If an appeal or other matter has been heard by the Court of Appeal constituted by 2 Judges of Appeal and the Judges differ in opinion, the appeal or other matter must be re-heard before the Court of Appeal constituted by more than 2 Judges.

    (2)     If an appeal or other matter has been heard by the Court of Appeal constituted by more than 2 Judges of Appeal and the Judges are equally divided in opinion, the judgment of the Court must be given in accordance with the opinion of the senior Judge of Appeal then present.

No. 6387 s. 35.

S. 13 substituted by No. 109/1994 s. 20.



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