s.179Court on hearing appeal to decide on facts as well as law
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Section 179Part 9Appeals from Summary Court

Court on hearing appeal to decide on facts as well as law

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On an appeal by motion, the court may draw inferences of fact from the evidence given before a Summary Court, and, subject to the due notice having been given as hereinbefore mentioned, may hear any further evidence tendered by the appellant, and may take and admit, if it thinks fit, any further evidence tendered in reply and also such other evidence as it may require, and it may decide the appeal with reference both to matters of fact and to matters of law.