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Rule 14 Compensation—general

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

This rule applies to an application for compensation under section 72 of the Act.

(2)

The application must be in writing and may be supported by a witness statement.

(3)

The application and any witness statement must be lodged with the Crown Court.

(4)

The application and any witness statement must be served on—

(a)

the person alleged to be in default; and

(b)

the person by whom the compensation would be payable under section 72(9) of the Act (or if the compensation is payable out of a police fund under section 72(9)(a), the chief officer of the police force concerned),

at least 7 days before the date fixed by the court for hearing the application, unless the Crown Court directs otherwise.