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1608 Orders—reasons
(1) If the court makes an order, and its reasons for the order are put in
writing, the court may make the order orally without stating the
reasons.
(2) The reasons of the court for making any order in a proceeding may,
if in writing, be published—
(a) by the reasons being delivered in court to a judicial officer’s
associate or an appropriate officer of the court for a copy to be
given to each party; or
(b) by a copy of the reasons signed by the judicial officer making
the order being given to an appropriate officer of the court to
deliver in court and a copy being given to each party.
(3) The reasons of a court for a proposed order may be published before
the order is made.