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31Costs of successful appeal
(1)Where the Appeal Court allow an appeal they may if they think fit, direct the payment by the Secretary of State of costs to the appellant.
(2)The costs which may under this section be directed to be paid are such sums as appear to the Appeal Court reasonably sufficient to compensate the appellant for any expenses properly incurred by him in the case that is to say—
(a)in the prosecution of his appeal (including any proceedings preliminary or incidental thereto); or
(b)in carrying on his defence before the court-martial from which the appeal lies, or before any other court-martial before which were begun, but not concluded, proceedings for the offence with which he was charged before the first-mentioned court-martial.
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