Maritime Transport Act 1994

General offences and provisions in relation to offences and appeals under this Act - Rights of appeal

427: Appeal to High Court on question of law

You could also call this:

"Appealing a decision to the High Court if you think it's wrong because of a law mistake"

If you are a party to an appeal under section 424, you can appeal to the High Court if you think the decision was wrong because of a question of law. You will need to follow the rules of court when you make your appeal. The High Court will hear and determine your appeal according to these rules.

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Part 28General offences and provisions in relation to offences and appeals under this Act
Rights of appeal

427Appeal to High Court on question of law

  1. Every party to an appeal under section 424 may appeal to the High Court on a question of law.

  2. Every appeal under this section shall be heard and determined in accordance with the rules of court.

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