East African Community Court of Justice
Rules of Procedure, 2019.
(8)
The Court may also give its decision by a reasoned order, after
informing the court or tribunal which referred the question to it,
hearing any observations submitted by the persons referred to in
paragraph (2) above where the answer to the question referred to
the Court for a preliminary ruling admits of no reasonable doubt.
(9)
Without prejudice to paragraph (7) above, the procedure before
the Court in the case of a reference for a preliminary ruling shall
also include an oral part.
(10) The Court may, at anytime of the procedure request clarification
from the national court that has requested a preliminary ruling.
(11) The Registrar shall notify the court or tribunal that has made
the reference, the Partner States, the Secretary General and any
interested Organ or Institution of the Community of the ruling of
the Court.
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