Reference of question to High Court

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(1) If, before or on the hearing of an appeal under section 282, any question of law or usage having the force of law, or the construction of a document arises on which the Judge entertains reasonable doubt, the Judge may either of his own motion or on the application of the party to the appeal, draw up a statement of the facts of the case and the point on which doubt is so entertained and refer such statement with his own opinion on the point for the decision of the High Court.
(2) Where a reference is made to the High Court under sub-section (1), the provisions of Rules 2 to 5, both inclusive of Order XLVI in the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, shall so far as they can be made applicable, apply.

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