# Government of Wales Act 1998, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A court may refer any devolution issue which arises in civil proceedings before it to the Court of Appeal.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply—
(a) to a magistrates’ court, the Court of Appeal or the House of Lords, or
(b) to the High Court if the devolution issue arises in proceedings on a reference under paragraph 6.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/schedule/8/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-1998/schedule-8/paragraph-7
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