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(1)Where the Appeal Court dismiss an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court made by the Director of Service Prosecutions, the Appeal Court may direct the payment by the Secretary of State of such sums as appear to them to be reasonably sufficient to compensate the accused for any expenses properly incurred by the accused in resisting the application, subject to—
(a)subsection (2), and
(b)regulations under section 47A(1)(d).
(2)The sums which the Appeal Court may direct the Secretary of State to pay do not include legal costs (as defined in section 31A), except where regulations made by the Lord Chancellor provide otherwise.
(3)Regulations under subsection (2) may, in particular, include—
(a)provision for an exception to arise where a determination has been made by a person specified in the regulations,
(b)provision requiring the Appeal Court, when they direct the payment of a sum that includes a sum in respect of legal costs, to include a statement to that effect in the direction, and
(c)provision that the Appeal Court may not direct the payment of a sum in respect of legal costs exceeding an amount specified in the regulations.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 46A, 46B inserted (1.10.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 8 para. 10 (with Sch. 8 Pt. 3); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(h)
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