Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Act, 1962

Restriction of section 34 of Courts of Justice Act, 1924, and section 5 of Courts of Justice Act, 1928..

8.—(1) Where a legal aid (trial on indictment) certificate is granted in respect of a person, the Court of Criminal Appeal shall not have jurisdiction under section 34 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 , or section 5 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1928 , to award costs to the person in respect of court proceedings in relation to which the certificate applies.

(2) Where a legal aid (appeal) certificate is granted in respect of a person, the Court of Criminal Appeal shall not have jurisdiction under the said section 34 or the said section 5 to award costs to the person in respect of court proceedings in relation to which the certificate applies.