Decision by majority requires referral to the Chairperson and determination by the majority after rehearing. When two Members of a bench differ on any point they must state the points of difference and refer them to the Chairperson, who will hear those points or nominate another Member; the points are then decided according to the opinion of the majority who have heard the case, including those who first heard it.
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Decision by majority requires referral to the Chairperson and determination by the majority after rehearing.
When two Members of a bench differ on any point they must state the points of difference and refer them to the Chairperson, who will hear those points or nominate another Member; the points are then decided according to the opinion of the majority who have heard the case, including those who first heard it.
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