Supreme Court Ordinance 1955 (CKI)
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In this Ordinance, unless the contrary intention appears:
additional judge means a judge appointed under subsection (2) of section five of this Ordinance.
cause includes any suit and any criminal proceeding.
matter includes any proceeding in the Supreme Court, whether between parties or not, and any incidental proceeding in a cause or matter.
suit includes any action or original proceeding of a civil nature between parties.
the Court means the Supreme Court.
the judge includes the judge appointed under subsection (1) of section five of this Ordinance or an additional judge.
the Supreme Court means the Supreme Court established by this Ordinance.