Senior Courts
*Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs)
CrimeCostsPower to awardCosts from central fundsAmount of costs to be paidCosts of witness, interpreter or medical evidenceCosts against defendantsCosts between partiesWasted costsCosts against solicitors under inherent jurisdictionCriminal Defence Service funded costsRecovery of defence costs ordersContribution ordersAdvice on appeal to Court of AppealAppeal to costs judgeVAT Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c 71), s 36 Senior Courts Act 1981 (c 54), s 51 (as substituted by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c 41), s 4(1)) Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 (c 51), s 34(5) Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c 23) (as amended by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, s 111 and Courts Act 2003 (c 39), s 93), ss 16, 17, 18, 19, 19A, 19B, 20, 21 Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c 33), s 36, Sch 3, para 11 Access to Justice Act 1999 (c 22), ss 11, 14, 17 Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c 29), s 89 Costs in Criminal Cases (General) Regulations 1986 (SI 1986/1335) (as amended by Costs in Criminal Cases (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 (SI 1991/789), reg 2(1) and Costs in Criminal Cases (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (SI 2004/2408), reg 7), regs 3, 3A–3I, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16 Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001 (SI 2001/856) (as amended by Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/2430), regs 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14), regs 4, 6, 7A, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15 Criminal Defence Service (General) (No 2) Regulations 2001 (SI 2001/1437) (as amended by Criminal Defence Service (General) (No 2) (Amendment No 3) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/3550), regs 4(a), 5), regs 2, 13(2), 19, 23 Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007 (SI 2007/1174), arts 27, 28, 30(5) Criminal Defence Service (Contribution Orders) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/3328), regs 6(1), 11 Criminal Procedure Rules 2010 (SI 2010/60), rr 60, 61, 63, 68, 76

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