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Judicial Review Act 2000
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### 26 Stay of decision
> > (1) The making of an application to the Court under [section 17](#GS17@EN) relating to a decision does not –
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> > > > (a) affect the operation of the decision; or
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> > > > (b) prevent the taking of action to implement the decision.
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> > (2) Despite [subsection (1)](#GS26@Gs1@EN) , the Court or a judge –
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> > > > (a) may, by order, suspend the operation of the decision; and
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> > > > (b) may order a stay of any proceeding under the decision.
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> > (3) The Court or judge may make the order –
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> > > > (a) of the Court's or judge's own motion; or
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> > > > (b) on the application of the person who made the application.