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305 Case to be stated if question of law reserved
S. 305(1) amended by No. 48/2012 s. 20(2).
(1) If a court reserves a question of law under section 302, 302A or 304, it must state a case, setting out the question and the circumstances in which the question has arisen.
(2) The court must sign the case stated and transmit it within a reasonable time to the Court of Appeal.
(3) The Court of Appeal may return a case stated transmitted to it under subsection (2) for amendment and the court that stated the case must amend it as required.