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(3) The Minister may (but need not) cause a report or an interim report of a Tribunal to be made public.

(4) In this section, “Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry.

Orders of Tribunal

493.—(1) A Tribunal may make an interim order in a case before making its final decision on the case.

(2) After a Tribunal makes an order, it may—

(a) at any time, correct any clerical error in the order; and
(b) within 7 working days after the order is delivered, correct any other error in the order.

(3) In any proceedings, a document purporting to be certified by the secretary as a true copy of an order of the Tribunal is evidence of the order.

(4) To avoid doubt, subsection (3) does not prevent an order of a Tribunal from being proved in any other way.

(5) Where a Tribunal orders a person (X) to pay a sum to another person (Y) (whether as equitable remuneration, costs or otherwise), that sum is recoverable from X as a debt due to Y.

Reference on question of law arising in case to General Division of High Court

494.—(1) A Tribunal may, in accordance with this section, refer a question of law arising in any case before the Tribunal for the opinion of the General Division of the High Court.

(2) A reference is to be made by way of a case stated.

(3) A reference—

(a) may be made by the Tribunal on its own motion (whether or not it has decided the case);
(b) may be made by the Tribunal on the request of a party, which request may only be made—
(i) before the Tribunal decides the case; or