Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 U.K. Devolution issues

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 in force at 1.12.1998 by S.I. 1998/2789, art. 2

Part III U.K. Proceedings in Scotland

Appeals from superior courts to Judicial Committee U.K.

21 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 17), or

(b) a court of three or more judges of the Court of Session from which there is no appeal to the House of Lords,

shall lie to the Judicial Committee, but only with leave of the court concerned or, failing such leave, with special leave of the Judicial Committee.