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Section 49

of Courts of Judicature Act 1964

ActIn forceProvision 51 of 81

Section 49

(1)

Where a special case has been transmitted to the Federal Court under section 48 the Federal Court shall, subject to any rules of court of the Federal Court, deal with the case and hear and determine it in the same way as an appeal to the Federal Court.

(2)

When the Federal Court shall have determined any special case under this section the High Court in which the proceedings in the course of which the case has been stated are pending shall continue and dispose of the proceedings in accordance with the judgment of the Federal Court and otherwise according to law.