Section 82 — Senior Courts Act 2016: Orders and directions on interlocutory applications may be made or given by 1 Judge
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82 Orders and directions on interlocutory applications may be made or given by 1 Judge (1) In a proceeding before the Supreme Court, a permanent Judge of the court may, on an interlocutory application, make any order and give any direction that the Judge thinks fit (other than an order or a direction excluded by subsection (2)). (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an order or a direction that determines the proceeding or disposes of a question or an issue that is before the court in the proceeding. (3) A permanent Judge of the Supreme Court may— (a) review a decision of the Registrar made within the civil jurisdiction of the court under a power conferred on the Registrar by a rule made under section 148 ; and (b) confirm, modify, or revoke that decision as the Judge thinks fit. (4) The Judges of the Supreme Court who together have jurisdiction to hear and determine a proceeding may— (a) discharge or vary an order or a direction made or given under subsection (1); or (b) confirm, modify, or revoke a decision confirmed or modified under subsection (3). Compare: 2003 No 53 s 28
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