An appeal under s 222 of the Justices Act 1886 (Qld) lies only from an order disposing of a complaint and not from any interlocutory or procedural order, whether made during or antecedent to the hearing. The distinction between pre-hearing and mid-hearing orders is immaterial to the scope of s 222.
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