In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires -
"Act of 1984" means the Criminal Justice Act 1984;
"acquittal" includes a verdict of not guilty returned by a jury and a verdict of not guilty returned by a jury by direction of a court;
"application for a re-trial order" means an application under section 8 or 9;
"compelling evidence", in relation to a person, means evidence which - (a) is reliable, (b) is of significant probative value, and (c) is such that a jury might reasonably be satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt of the person's guilt in respect of the offence concerned;
"Court" means the Court of Criminal Appeal;
"legal aid (re-trial order) certificate" has the meaning it has in the Act of 1962;
"new and compelling evidence", in relation to a person, means evidence - (a) which was not adduced by the prosecution in the proceedings in respect of which the person was acquitted (nor in any appeal proceedings to which the original proceedings related), and (b)
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