DISTRICT COURT RULES 2005 - REG 50

DISTRICT COURT RULES 2005 - REG 50

50 .         Appeal, nature of

        (1)         An appeal to the Court must be by way of a reconsideration of the evidence that was before the primary court unless the parties agree otherwise.

        (2)         At the hearing of an appeal a party must not adduce evidence that was not adduced in the primary court except with the leave of the Court.

        (3)         The Court is not to grant such leave unless satisfied there are special grounds for doing so.

        (4)         This rule is subject to the written law that provides for the appeal to be made to the Court.

        [Rule 50 amended: Gazette 10 Dec 2010 p. 6266.]