Majority decision rule: bench differences resolved by majority, with chairman referral when members are equally divided. Section 22BD provides that where Members of a Bench differ, the point is decided by the majority; if equally divided, the points of difference are recorded and referred to the Chairman, who may hear them himself or refer them for rehearing by other Members, and the points are ultimately decided by the majority of Members who have heard the case, including the original Members.
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Majority decision rule: bench differences resolved by majority, with chairman referral when members are equally divided.
Section 22BD provides that where Members of a Bench differ, the point is decided by the majority; if equally divided, the points of difference are recorded and referred to the Chairman, who may hear them himself or refer them for rehearing by other Members, and the points are ultimately decided by the majority of Members who have heard the case, including the original Members.
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