Section 6Part 2 — Appellate Civil Jurisdiction
Restrictions on civil appeals
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No appeal shall lie —
from any order allowing an extension of time for appealing from a judgment;
from an order of a Judge of the Grand Court giving unconditional leave to defend an action;
from any decision of the Grand Court in respect of which it is provided by any law in force in the Islands that such decision is to be final;
from any order absolute for the dissolution or nullity of marriage in favour of any party who, having had time and opportunity to appeal from the decree nisi on which the order was founded, has not appealed from that decree, except upon some point which would not have been available to such party on such appeal;
without the leave of the Grand Court, or of the Court, from an order made with the consent of the parties or as to costs only where costs are by law left to the discretion of the Grand Court;
without the leave of the Grand Court, or of the Court, from an interlocutory judgment made or given by the Judge of the Grand Court except —
where the liberty of the subject or the custody of an infant is in question;
where an injunction or the appointment of a receiver is granted or refused;
in the case of a decree nisi in a matrimonial cause or a judgment in an Admiralty action determining liability;
in the case of an order made in any arbitration proceedings; or
in the case of a decision determining the claim of any creditor, the liability of any contributory or the liability of any director or other officer of any company, under any law for the time being in force relating to companies, in respect of misfeasance or otherwise;
in any case in which, before the decision of the Grand Court, the parties have agreed in writing that such decision shall be final; or
in such other cases as may be prescribed by rules of court as, in the opinion of the authority having power to make such rules, are of the nature of final decisions.