(1) On deciding to grant or refuse an application for a compensation order or to refuse to hear and determine such an application, the court must—
(a) state in writing the reasons for its decision; and
(b) cause those reasons to be entered in the records of the court.
(2) The failure of a court to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate the decision made by it on the application.
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inserted by No. 54/2000 s. 21.