{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988/article-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988/article-9.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1842",
  "legislation_title": "The St. Helena Constitution Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Pending legal proceedings.",
  "text": "(1) Any cause, matter or appeal pending before the Supreme Court or any appeal or application pending before the Court of Appeal (as those courts are respectively constituted by the Courts Orders) immediately before the appointed day may, on or after that day, be continued, determined or appealed against as if such cause, matter or appeal had been instituted or was pending before the Supreme Court, or such appeal or application made to the Court of Appeal, as the case may be, as those courts are respectively constituted by the Constitution.\n(2) Any decree or order of the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeal (as those courts are respectively constituted by the Courts Orders) given or made before the appointed day, in so far as it has not been fully executed or enforced, may be executed or enforced on or after that day as if it were a decree or order of the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeal, as the case may be, as those courts are respectively constituted by the Constitution.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1842/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:04.662396+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}