sec.223Appeal generally a rehearing on the evidence

### sec.223 Appeal generally a rehearing on the evidence An appeal under section 222 is by way of rehearing on the evidence ( original evidence ) given in the proceeding before the justices. However, the District Court may give leave to adduce fresh, additional or substituted evidence ( new evidence ) if the court is satisfied there are special grounds for giving leave. If the court gives leave under subsection (2) , the appeal is— by way of rehearing on the original evidence; and on the new evidence adduced. s 223 sub 1949 13 Geo 6 No. 30 s 34; 1997 No. 38 s 63 amd 1999 No. 19 s 3 sch (sec.223-ssec.1) An appeal under section 222 is by way of rehearing on the evidence ( original evidence ) given in the proceeding before the justices. (sec.223-ssec.2) However, the District Court may give leave to adduce fresh, additional or substituted evidence ( new evidence ) if the court is satisfied there are special grounds for giving leave. (sec.223-ssec.3) If the court gives leave under subsection (2) , the appeal is— by way of rehearing on the original evidence; and on the new evidence adduced. - (a) by way of rehearing on the original evidence; and - (b) on the new evidence adduced.