--(1) In relation to an appeal the court has all the powers and duties of the High Court.
--(2) The court may receive further evidence on questions of fact, either by oral examination in court, by affidavit, or by deposition taken before an examiner, but, in the case of an appeal from a judgment after trial or hearing of any cause or matter on the merits, no such further evidence (other than evidence as to matters which have occurred after the date of the trial or hearing) maybe admitted except on special grounds.
--(3) At the hearing of the substantive appeal to the court, in addition to any other powers, shall have the power to limit-
----(a) the speaking times of the respective parties inclusive of initial oral submissions and rejoinder; and
----(b) the number of authorities cited that may be relevant to any issue of fact or law to be determined at the hearing of the appeal.
Notes
Amended by Legal Notice 159 of 2018.
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