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Regulation 5 Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) and Registrar of Criminal Appeals

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(1)

A person whose application for the grant of a representation order has been refused by the Court of Appeal or the registrar of criminal appeals may make a renewed application, either orally or in writing to the court, or in writing to the registrar.

(2)

Where a renewed application is made to the registrar, he may:

(a)

grant the order; or

(b)

refer the renewed application to:

(i)

a judge of the court, who may grant the order; or

(ii)

the court, which may grant the order or refuse the application.

(3)

The court shall give reasons for the refusal of any application.

(4)

Where the application was made in writing, the reasons for any refusal shall be given in writing.