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Constitution of Lesotho, 1993

Reference to High Court in cases in subordinate courts etc. involving

Jurisdiction
Lesotho
Provision
128
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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128. Reference to High Court in cases in subordinate courts etc. involving interpretation of Constitution (1) Where any question as to the interpretation of this Constitution arises in any proceedings in any subordinate court or tribunal and the court or tribunal is of the opinion that the question involves a substantial question of law, the court or tribunal may, and shall, if any party to the proceedings so requests, refer the question to the High Court. (2) Where any question is referred to the High Court in pursuance of this section, the High Court shall give its decision upon the question and the court or tribunal in which the question arose shall dispose of the case in accordance with that decision or, if that decision is the subject of an appeal under section 129 of this Constitution, in accordance with the decision of the Court of Appeal. Page 72

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Constitution of Lesotho, 1993 · gov.ls · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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