{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-defence-service-contribution-orders-regulations-2009/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-defence-service-contribution-orders-regulations-2009/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111487051",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Contribution Orders) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-defence-service-contribution-orders-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Repayment",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where an individual has made payments—\n(a) under an income contribution order and, except where regulation 11(b) applies—\n(i) the proceedings against the individual are discontinued; or\n(ii) the individual is acquitted of the offence or all the offences by the Crown Court, or\n(b) under a contribution order and the Court of Appeal allows an appeal against conviction by the individual,\nthe Commission must repay to the individual the amount of each payment made together with compound interest thereon, from the date of the payment, at the rate of 2% a year with yearly rests.\n(2) Where the individual—\n(a) is the subject of an outstanding contribution order in other proceedings, or\n(b) has been granted a representation order in other criminal proceedings in the Crown Court (other than proceedings in which the individual is committed to the Crown Court for sentence),\nthe Commission may treat the amount to be repaid as satisfying any equivalent amount due under any other contribution order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111487051/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:56:38.025986+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}