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(including an application made before an originating process is filed) is filed in court;

(iii) in the case of proceedings on appeal from or for revision of a decision of a court in any proceedings, from—

(A) the time a notice of appeal is lodged or filed or an application for leave to appeal is made; or

(B) the time an application for revision is made, as the case may be;

(iv) in the case of a reference of a question of law of public interest under section 397 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), from the time an application for leave or a reference by the Public Prosecutor is made; and

(v) in the case of an inquiry under the Coroners Act, from the time a Coroner is informed of a death under section 11 of that Act;

(c) a court proceeding is finally decided—

(i) in a case where there is a pending appeal, reference or revision, when the appeal, reference or revision is heard and finally decided including issues relating to assessment of damages and costs of the proceeding;

(ii) in a case where no appeal or reference is pending, when the period of limitation prescribed for the appeal or reference has expired and all issues relating to assessment of damages and costs of the proceeding are heard and finally decided; or

(iii) in the case of an inquiry under the Coroners Act, when the Coroner decides not to hold an inquiry under section 25(2) of that Act or when the inquiry is concluded unless the Public Prosecutor requires the Coroner to hold an inquiry or reopen the inquiry under section 26(1) or (3) of that Act, as the case may be;

(d) a court proceeding that has been heard and finally decided will not be deemed to be pending merely by reason of the fact