# The Criminal Defence Services (Remuneration) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016, Article 14: Appeals to the High Court

Extent: N.I.

(1) Where a representative is dissatisfied with the decision of the Taxing Master on a review under Article 13, the representative may appeal against that decision to the High Court and the Department shall be a respondent to such an appeal.
(2) Where the Department is dissatisfied with the decision of the Taxing Master on an application for review under Article 13, it may appeal against that decision to the High Court and the representative shall be a respondent to the appeal.
(3) On any appeal under this Article, the High Court may confirm or vary the amount of remuneration allowed to the representative under Article 13, and may increase or reduce that amount to such extent as the High Court thinks fit.
(4) The decision of the High Court on an appeal under paragraph (1) or (2) shall be final.
(5) An appeal to the High Court under this Article shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Order 55 Part 2 of the Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) 1980.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/198/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-services-remuneration-order-northern-ireland-2016/article-14
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