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### 574 Reference of questions
> > (1) Subject to any right to trial by jury, the Court or a judge, by order, may refer any question in any proceeding to a special referee for inquiry or report.
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> > (2) If an order referring a question is made, the Court or judge –
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> > > > (a) is to state the question referred; and
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> > > > (b) is to direct that the special referee make a report in writing to the Court on the question stating, with reasons, the determination or opinion; and
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> > > > (c) may direct that the special referee give any further information in the report as may be appropriate; and
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> > > > (d) may give any direction as to the conduct of the reference.