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(1) An appeal shall lie to the District Customary Court against the conviction and sentence passed in any criminal case by the subordinate District Customary Court or the Village Court. All such appeals must be presented within sixty days from the date of the order appealed against excluding the time taken in obtaining copy of the order : Provided that the Appellate Court may condone the delay and admit the appeal presented beyond the prescribed time, on being satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not presenting the appeal in time. (2) An appeal shall lie to the District Customary Court against the decision of the Subordinate District Customary Court or Village Court in suits or cases decided under these rules. All such appeals shall be presented within ninety days from the date of the order appealed against excluding the time taken in obtaining copy of the order Provided that the Appellate Court may condone the delay and admit the appeal presented beyond the prescribed time on being satisfied, that there was sufficient cause for not presenting the appeal in time. (3) All orders passed by the District Customary Court under the Rules in Chapter IVA shall be final. (EXECUTION OF SENTENCE AND DECISION IN SUITS AND CASES)