Appeal Costs Fund Act 1973
sec.20DGrant of indemnity certificate to convicted person
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sec.20D Grant of indemnity certificate to convicted person
This section applies if a convicted person appears in a guideline proceeding relevant to an appeal before the court against the sentence of the convicted person under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 , section 15AF (2) . The court may, on application by the convicted person, grant to the convicted person an indemnity certificate in respect of that part of the appeal relating to the guideline proceeding. The court may grant the certificate despite no order as to costs being made or allowed. s 20D ins 2011 No. 7 s 16 (sec.20D-ssec.1) This section applies if a convicted person appears in a guideline proceeding relevant to an appeal before the court against the sentence of the convicted person under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 , section 15AF (2) . (sec.20D-ssec.2) The court may, on application by the convicted person, grant to the convicted person an indemnity certificate in respect of that part of the appeal relating to the guideline proceeding. (sec.20D-ssec.3) The court may grant the certificate despite no order as to costs being made or allowed.