Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Act 1992
31Questions reserved for opinion of Supreme Court
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31 Questions reserved for opinion of Supreme Court
(1) The Court may, if it thinks fit, reserve any question in the form of a special case for the opinion of the Supreme Court.
(2) A judgment or order is not to be given or made in respect of any matter on which a question referred to in subsection (1) has been reserved until the Supreme Court gives its opinion on the question.
(3) The Supreme Court may, in respect of any question referred to in subsection (1) , make such order as it thinks proper as to the costs of and occasioned by the hearing of the matter.