(1) If at any stage in any proceedings before the Tribunal it appears to the Tribunal that the proceedings raise a question, as to the interpretation of a law, and which is of such a nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to issue notice to the State Government, the Tribunal shall issue notice to that Government and that Government may, if it thinks fit, appear and the Tribunal shall then hear the State Government before deciding the question.
(2) If it appears to the State Government that in its opinion the interpretation of a provision of law in any proceedings before the Tribunal, is of such a nature and of such public importance that it is expedient that the State Government be heard before decision of the question, it may apply to the Tribunal in such proceedings to be heard; and the Tribunal shall not decide Jurisdiction of State Government resumed.
Powers of Tribunal under other laws not affected.
Tribunal to have power of a Civil Court, XLV of 1860.
V of 1898.
Practice and procedure.
State Government to be heard in certain cases.
The Bombay Revenue Tribunal Act, 1957 6 of 9 the question without hearing the State Government.
16. No appeal shall lie to the State Government against any order passed by the Tribunal in the exercise of its powers of appeal or revision under section 9.