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| (1) Upon a reference being made to it, the District Court shall proceed to hear and determine the issues referred in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed by rules of court, and shall at the conclusion of its hearing communicate its order to the Public Trustee and to the parties before court. |
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| (2) A party aggrieved by an order of the District Court under this section may prefer an appeal to the Supreme Court against such order for any error in law within a period of fourteen days from the date of such order. Such appeal shall be lodged, dealt with and disposed of as if it were an appeal from an interlocutory order in a civil case. |
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| (3) The order of the Supreme Court or, where no appeal has been preferred, the order of the District Court, shall be final and conclusive and shall bind the Public Trustee. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts