Appeal lies only on question of law

An appeal to the Court of Appeal shall lie on any question of law, but not otherwise against– (a) the determination of an Election Judge under section 53; or (b) any other decision of an Election Judge which has the effect of finally disposing of an (2) Any such appeal may be preferred, either by the petitioner or by the respondent in the election petition, before the expiry of a period of one month next succeeding the date of REVISED EDITION 2018 43 the determination or decision against which the appeal is preferred. (3) Notice of the filing of a petition of appeal, accompanied by a copy of the petition, shall, within ten days of the filing thereof be served by the appellant on the other party or each of the other parties to the election petition and on the Attorney- General. Such service on a party may be effected in any manner prescribed for the service of the notice and copy of an election (4) Every appeal under this section shall, as far as practicable be given priority over other business of that Court. The Court may give all such directions as it may consider necessary in relation to the hearing and disposal of each appeal. (5) The Attorney-General shall be entitled to appear or be represented in any appeal under this section.