Article 219. Powers of the Appellate Instance Court

Based on the results of considering an appellate complaint (protest), the appellate instance court shall have the authority to:

1) leave the judgment unchanged;

2) annul the judgment in full or in part and adopt a new judgment;

3) modify the judgment;

4) annul the judgment in full or in part and terminate the proceedings, or leave the application (complaint) in full or in part without consideration;

5) if the ground specified in subparagraph 7 of the fifth part of Article 220 of this Code exists, annul the judgment and forward the case materials to another court according to jurisdiction.

If the grounds specified in subparagraphs 2, 3, and 6 of the fifth part of Article 220 of this Code are established, the appellate instance court shall review the case according to the procedural rules of the court of first instance. A ruling shall be issued on the transfer to consideration under the rules of the first instance court, indicating the actions to be performed.

Failure to resolve or incorrect resolution of the issue of the distribution of court costs shall not serve as a ground for annulling or modifying the judgment. In this case, the concluding part of the decision shall indicate the distribution of court costs in accordance with Article 115 of this Code.