You are in a court case and there is a question about a law from another country. If you are in the High Court with a jury, the High Court Judge will decide this question alone. The Judge's decision on this matter is final and overrides what is said in section 16.
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A question about the effect of evidence of a foreign law that arises in a civil or criminal proceeding that is tried by a High Court Judge with a jury must be decided by the Judge alone.
This section overrides section 16.
