2. Section 23 of the Judicature Act, No. 2 of 1978, hereinafter referred to as the "principal enactment", is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor:-
| 23. Any party who shall be dissatisfied with any judgment, decree, or order pronounced by a District Court may (excepting where such right is expressly disallowed) appeal to the Court of Appeal against any such judgment, decree, or order from any error in law or in fact committed by such court, but no such appeal shall have the effect of staying the execution of such Judgment, decree, or order unless the District Judge shall see fit to make and order to that effect, in which case the party appellant shall enter into a bond, with or without sureties as the District Judge shall consider necessary, to appear when required and abide the judgment of the Court of Appeal upon the appeal". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts