Rule 243

Referral back

Rules of Procedure

Part 4 – Procedures before the court of appeal

Chapter 4 – Decisions and effect of decisions


Rule 243 – Referral back
  1. The decision referring an action back to the Court of First Instance shall specify whether the same panel whose earlier decision or order is revoked shall deal further with the action or whether another panel shall be appointed by the presiding judge of the division concerned.
  2. Where an action is referred back to the Court of First Instance, the Court shall be bound by the decision of the Court of Appeal and its ratio decidendi.

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Relation with Agreement:

Article 75 – Decision on appeal and referral back

Relation with Statute:

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Rule 242 – Decision of the Court of Appeal