Courts-Martial Appeals Act, 1983

Restriction of section 18 .

31.—(1) Where a legal aid (preliminary proceedings) certificate or a legal aid (court-martial) certificate has been granted in respect of a person, the Court shall not have jurisdiction under section 18 of this Act to award costs to the person in respect of proceedings in relation to which the certificate applies.

(2) Where a legal aid (Courts-Martial Appeal Court) certificate has been granted in respect of a person, the Court shall not have jurisdiction under section 18 of this Act to award costs to the person in respect of court proceedings in relation to which the certificate applies.