Part 3The Supreme Court
Jurisdiction, relation to other courts etc
40Jurisdiction
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The Supreme Court is a superior court of record.
2
An appeal lies to the Court from any order or judgment of the Court of Appeal in England and Wales in civil proceedings.
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Schedule 9—
a
transfers other jurisdiction from the House of Lords to the Court,
b
transfers devolution jurisdiction from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to the Court, and
c
makes other amendments relating to jurisdiction.
5
The Court has power to determine any question necessary to be determined for the purposes of doing justice in an appeal to it under any enactment.
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An appeal under subsection (2) lies only with the permission of the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court; but this is subject to provision under any other enactment restricting such an appeal.