82Referral of questions of law

82 Referral of questions of law

(1)  The TRAB may refer a question of law arising in the course of an appeal to the Supreme Court for decision.

(2)  If the TRAB refers a question of law to the Supreme Court for decision, the TRAB may –

(a) conclude its appeal subject to the decision; or

(b) adjourn the appeal until the decision is given.

(3)  A question of law may be referred to the Supreme Court in the form of a special case drawn up by the parties to the appeal or, if there are no parties to the appeal or the parties cannot agree, by the TRAB.

(4)  The decision of the Supreme Court on a question of law referred to it under this section is final and is binding on the TRAB and the parties to the appeal.