(1)  The judge by whom such question of law may have been so reserved shall thereupon state a case setting forth the question of law which shall have been so reserved, with the special circumstances upon which the same shall have arisen, and shall sign and transmit the same within a reasonable time to the Registrar of the Court of Criminal Appeal.

(2)  Every question so reserved shall be dealt with in the same manner in every respect as is hereinafter provided with respect to appeals.