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Contents

Long Title

Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II THE SUPREME COURT

Part III THE HIGH COURT

General

Original Jurisdiction

Appellate Jurisdiction of the High Court

Revision

Allocation of Proceedings

Part IV THE COURT OF APPEAL

Part IVA CIVIL JURISDICTION OF COURT OF APPEAL

Part V CRIMINAL JURISDICTION OF COURT OF APPEAL

Part VI OFFICERS AND OFFICES

Registrar

Sheriff

Accountant

Subordinate officers

Offices

Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

List of Touts

Disabilities of Registrar and other officers

Protection of Registrar and other officers

Rules of Court

Council of Judges

FIRST SCHEDULE Additional Powers of the High Court

SECOND SCHEDULE

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 23/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 23/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 23/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 01/08/1999.
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Petition of appeal
47.
—(1)  Within 10 days after service of the notice referred to in section 46(2), the appellant shall file with the Registrar a petition of appeal and 5 copies thereof addressed to the Court of Appeal.
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(2)  Every petition of appeal shall be signed by the appellant or his advocate and solicitor and shall contain particulars of the matters of law or of fact in regard to which the trial court is alleged to have erred.
(3)  Except by leave of the Court of Appeal, the appellant shall not be permitted, on the hearing of the appeal, to rely on any ground of appeal other than those set forth in the petition.
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(4)  If a petition is not filed within the time prescribed by this section the appeal shall be deemed to have been withdrawn.
(5)  Nothing in subsection (4) shall be deemed to limit or restrict the powers of extending time conferred upon the Court of Appeal by section 50.
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