The loss of a procedural advantage obtained through the springing of a springing order does not ordinarily amount to substantial injustice for the purposes of obtaining leave to appeal from an interlocutory order. Under O 60A r 6 of the Rules of the Supreme Court 1971 (WA), as amended from 27 November 2015, an appeal from a registrar to a judge is by way of a 'new hearing' in which the court may exercise its powers regardless of error, though the appealing party must identify the grounds of appeal.
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