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Section 58

Reference to a Judge of the High Court on a question of law

of Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007

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Section 58
(1)

Before the Tribunal makes an award under section 57, it may, in its discretion, refer to a Judge of the High Court a question of law—

(a)

which arose in the course of the proceedings;

(b)

which, in the opinion of the Tribunal, is of sufficient importance to merit such reference; and

(c)

the determination of which by the Tribunal raises, in the opinion of the Tribunal, sufficient doubt to merit such reference.

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(2)

If the Tribunal refers any question of law under subsection (1)

for the decision of a Judge of the High Court, it shall make its award in conformity with such decision.

(3)

A Federal Counsel authorized by the Attorney General for that purpose may appear on behalf of the Tribunal in any proceedings before a Judge of the High Court under this section.