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Paragraph 31

United Kingdom

An appeal against a determination of a devolution issue by—

(a)

a court of two or more judges of the High Court of Justiciary (whether in the ordinary course of proceedings or on a reference under paragraph 27); or

(b)

a court of three or more judges of the Court of Session from which there is no appeal to the F1Supreme Court apart from this paragraph ,

shall lie to the F2Supreme Court , but only with F3permission of the court concerned or, failing such permission , with F4permission of the Supreme Court .

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 10 para. 31 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 117(8)(a); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)

F2

Words in Sch. 10 para. 31 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 117(8)(b); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)

F3

Words in Sch. 10 para. 31 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 117(8)(c); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)

F4

Words in Sch. 10 para. 31 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 117(8)(d); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)

Notes on Appeals from superior courts to Supreme Court

Textual amendments

F1

Words in cross-heading preceding Sch. 10 para. 30 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss, 40, 148, {Sch. 9 para. 117(6)}; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)