(1)  Subject to section 143 , a party to proceedings under this Part may appeal to the Supreme Court against an order of the Mining Tribunal.

(2)  An appeal –

(a) is to be made in writing within 28 days after the order is made; and

(b) is to state the grounds of the appeal.

(3)  An appellant is to serve a copy of the notice –

(a) on the Mining Tribunal; and

(b) on each other party to the proceedings.

(4)  The Mining Tribunal is to transmit to the Supreme Court all the evidence, notes, reasons and proceedings in relation to the subject matter of the appeal.

(5)  A notice of appeal does not operate as a stay of proceedings before the Mining Tribunal but the Supreme Court, on the application of any party, may make an order in respect of –

(a) the stay of proceedings; or

(b) the suspension of mining; or

(c) the appointment of receivers.

(6)  An order staying proceedings lapses on the withdrawal or abandonment of an appeal.