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THE COURT OF APPEAL
CONSTITUTION OF COURT OF APPEAL
101.- 1. The Judges of the Court of Appeal shall be the Chief Justice who shall be the President of the Court of Appeal and such number of Justices of Appeal as may be prescribed.
2. The Court of Appeal shall be a superior court of record and, save as otherwise provided by Parliament, shall have all the powers of such a court.
APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE
102.- The Chief Justice shall be appointed by the President after consultation with the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition.
ACTING APPOINTMENTS AS CHIEF JUSTICE
103.- Where the office of Chief Justice is vacant or where the Chief Justice is for any reason unable to perform the functions of his office, the, until a personhas been appointed to and has assumed the functions of such office or until the Chief Justice has resumed those functions, as the case may be, those functions shall be performed by such other of the Judges as may be appointed by the President, after consultation with the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition.
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