Section 79: Appellate jurisdiction and powers.

The court hearing an appeal under this Part-(a) is hereby invested with the necessary jurisdiction;
(b) may confirm, vary or reverse any decree, judgment, order or other determination appealed from, order a rehearing or make such other order as it considers proper to determine the real issue of the appeal; and
(c) subject to this Part, shall otherwise have the same powers as it has in its ordinary appellate jurisdiction in civil proceedings.