# The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1992, Article 8: Appeals from masters on accounts and inquiries


In Order 44, the following shall be substituted for rule 12—
“Appeal against master’s order
12 Subject to Order 58, rule 2, rule 1 of that Order shall apply to an order made pursuant to rule 11 above, save that—
(a) except where paragraph (e) below applies, the notice referred to in Order 58, rule 1(2) shall state the grounds of the appeal, and must be issued within 14 days after the order is made;
(b) the hearing shall be in open court unless the Court directs otherwise;
(c) no fresh evidence (other than evidence as to matters which have occurred after the date of the master’s order) shall be admitted except on special grounds;
(d) the judge hearing the appeal shall have the same power to draw inferences of fact as has the Court of Appeal under Order 59, rule 10(3);
(e) if the order is to be acted on by the Accountant-General or is an order passing a receiver’s account, notice of appeal must be issued not later than two clear days after the making of the order and, where the order is to be acted on by the Accountant-General, a copy of it must be served on the Accountant-General as soon as practicable after it is made.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/638/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1992/article-8
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