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(1) Whenever an investigation or inquiry has been held by a court or by a Marine Board under this Part, the Central Government may order the case to be re-heard either generally or as to any part thereof, and shall so order-- (a) if new and important evidence which could not be produced at the investigation has been discovered, or (b) if for any other reason there has, in its opinion, been a miscarriage of justice. (2) The Central Government may order the case to be re-heard by the court or Marine Board, as the case may be, consisting of the same members or other members as the Central Government may deem fit.