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Supreme Court Act · As enacted · Part · Jurisdiction and Powers
Supreme Court Act · As enacted · Part · Jurisdiction and Powers
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If at any time before delivery of a decision, or of the reasons if any therefor, a Judge of the Court of Appeal is unable, for any reason, to attend the proceedings or otherwise exercise his functions as a Judge, the hearing of the appeal shall continue, if the parties consent.
Judge
“Judge” means a Judge of the Supreme Court and includes the Chief Justice, President of the Court of Appeal, Vice President of the Court of Appeal and Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court;
In such an event, the appeal shall be decided in accordance with the opinion of a majority of the remaining Judges. If there is no majority, the decision appealed against shall stand.
Judge
“Judge” means a Judge of the Supreme Court and includes the Chief Justice, President of the Court of Appeal, Vice President of the Court of Appeal and Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court;