Section 60

The application for public defence services under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be a new application for public defence services.

Sections 53, 54, 56, 57, 58 and 59 shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for public defence services under this section.

The appeal referred to under subsection (1) shall be made with the approval of the Chief Public Defender subject to any conditions as may be determined by the Chief Public Defender.

Notwithstanding subsection (4), for the purpose of complying with rules regarding the time period prescribed for the filing of an appeal, a notice of appeal may be filed in advance without the approval of the Chief Public Defender.

A notice of appeal filed by the aided accused may be proceeded with on his own even though his application for public defence services is not approved by the Chief Public Defender.

Appeal against decision of court by Public Prosecutor