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| (1) The provisions of written law applicable to the exercise of the original criminal jurisdiction, of the High Court of Sri Lanka, and to appeals to the Court of Appeal from such High Court, shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to
| | (a) the institution of proceedings and the procedure for trials (including trials by jury and trials at bar), | | |
| | (b) the right of appeal to the Court of Appeal from judgments, convictions, orders or sentences entered or imposed by ; | | |
| | (c) the hearing, by the Court of Appeal, of appeals preferred to it from judgments, convictions, orders or sentences entered or imposed by, | | |
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| (2) The provisions of the Judicature Act applicable to the transfer of any action, prosecution, proceeding or matter pending before any court, to any other court, shall apply to the transfer of any action, prosecution, proceeding or matter pending before any High Court established by Article 154P of the Constitution for a Province, to any other High Court established under that Article. |
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| (3) The provisions of the Judicature Act shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to offences of contempt committed against, or in disrespect of the authority of a High Court establish ed by Article 154P of the Constitution. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts