143 Review of compensation orders
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

143  Review of compensation orders

(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a compensation order has been made,

(b)     there is no further possibility of the compensation order being varied or set aside on appeal (disregarding any power to grant leave to appeal out of time), and

(c)     the person against whom it was made has not paid into court the whole of the amount required to be paid under the order.

(2)     The appropriate court may, on the application of the person against whom the order was made—

(a)     discharge the order, or

(b)     reduce the amount which remains

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