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2010-01-16

315. Powers which may be exercised by a single Judge of Appeal

315. Powers which may be exercised by a single Judge of Appeal

(1) The following powers of the Court of Appeal under this Part may be exercised by a single Judge of Appeal in the same manner as they may be exercised by the Court of Appeal—

(a) to give leave to appeal;

(b) to review a refusal to certify;

(c) to extend the time within which notice of appeal may be filed and served;

(d) to extend the time within which notice of application for leave to appeal may be filed and served;

(e) to grant the appellant bail;

(f) to order stays of sentence;

(g) to call on a court and a respondent to show cause why a question of law should not be reserved for determination by the Court of Appeal.

(2) If a Judge of Appeal refuses an application to exercise a power referred to in subsection (1) in relation to any ground of appeal, the applicant is entitled to have the application determined by the Court of Appeal.

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