PART 3Appeals to the Crown Court

Determination by the Director of liability to make a paymentI142

1

Where the Director calculates that an individual’s—

a

gross annual income, adjusted under regulation 10(1)(b) where relevant, is £12,475 or less; or

b

disposable annual income is £3,398 or less,

the individual is not liable to make a payment and the Director must notify the individual that the individual is not liable to make a payment.

2

Where—

a

the Director calculates that an individual’s disposable annual income exceeds £3,398; and

b

the appeal is made against—

i

conviction, or conviction and sentence, and that appeal is abandoned or dismissed;

ii

sentence or an order, and that appeal is abandoned or dismissed; or

iii

conviction and sentence, and the appeal against conviction is abandoned or dismissed but the appeal against sentence is allowed,

the Director must make a determination in accordance with paragraph (3).

3

The Director must—

a

make a determination that the individual is liable to make a payment of—

i

£500, where paragraph (2)(b)(i) applies; or

ii

£250, where paragraph (2)(b)(ii) or (iii) applies; and

b

issue a contribution order recording the determination.