SCHEDULE 5A Powers of Court on Trial of Civilian
Compensation orders
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(1)
The operation of a compensation order made by a court-martial shall be suspended—
(a)
in any case until the end of the period specified under Part II of the M1Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 as the period within which an application for leave to appeal mustbe lodged; and
(b)
if such an application is duly lodged, until either the application is finally refused or it iswithdrawn or the appeal is determined or abandoned.
(2)
The operation of a compensation order made by a Standing Civilian Court shall be suspended*M
(a)
in any case until the end of the period within which notice of appeal may be given; and
(b)
if such notice is given, until the appeal is determined or abandoned.
(3)
Where a compensation order has been made against any person in respect of an offence taken intoconsideration in determining his sentence—
(a)
the order shall cease to have effect if he successfully petitions or appeals against his conviction ofthe offence or all the offences of which he was convicted in the proceedings in which the order was made;and
(b)
he may petition or appeal against the order as if it were part of the sentence imposed for the offencein respect of which it was made.