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  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2001",
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  "heading": "Redetermination of costs by appropriate officer",
  "text": "(1) Where:\n(a) a representative is dissatisfied with the costs (other than the standard fees allowed under Schedule 2 Part 2 or graduated or fixed fees allowed under Schedule 4) determined in accordance with the provisions of this Schedule by the appropriate officer;\n(b) an advocate in proceedings in the Crown Court is dissatisfied with the decision that Schedule 4 does or does not apply to those proceedings or with the calculation of the remuneration payable under that Schedule; or\n(c) an advocate in proceedings in the Crown Court is dissatisfied with the decision not to allow one of the following fees, or with the number of hours allowed in the calculation of such a fee, namely:\n(i) a special preparation fee under paragraph 17 of Schedule 4;\n(ii) a wasted preparation fee under paragraph 18 of Schedule 4; or\n(iii) an hourly fee under either sub-paragraph of paragraph 19(1) of Schedule 4\nhe may apply to the appropriate officer to redetermine those costs or to review that decision as the case may be.\n(2) Subject to paragraph 23, the application shall be made within 21 days of the receipt of notification of the costs payable under paragraph 17, by giving notice in writing to the appropriate officer specifying the matters in respect of which the application is made and the grounds of objection and shall be made in such form and manner as the appropriate officer may direct.\n(3) The notice of application shall be accompanied by the particulars, information and documents supplied under paragraph 11 or 14, as appropriate.\n(4) The notice of application shall state whether the applicant wishes to appear or to be represented and, if the applicant so wishes, the appropriate officer shall notify the applicant of the time at which he is prepared to hear him or his representative.\n(5) The applicant shall supply such further particulars, information and documents as the appropriate officer may require.\n(6) The appropriate officer shall:\n(a) redetermine the costs, whether by way of increase or decrease in the amount previously determined; or\n(b) review the decision to allow standard fees under paragraph 15(2), and confirm it, or allow fees in accordance with paragraph 15(5) and (6),\nin the light of the objections made by the applicant or on his behalf and shall notify the applicant of his decision.\n(7) The applicant may request the appropriate officer to give reasons in writing for his decision and the appropriate officer shall comply with any such request.\n(8) Subject to paragraph 23, any request under sub-paragraph (7) shall be made within 21 days of receiving notification of the decision.",
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