60Power of appellate courts in England and Wales to suspend disqualification
(1)This section applies where a person is disqualified by virtue of section 57.
(2)Where the person appeals to a magistrates' court against the disqualification, the court may, if it thinks fit, suspend the disqualification.
(3)Where the person makes an application in respect of the decision of the court under section 111 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43) (statement of case), the High Court may, if it thinks fit, suspend the disqualification.
(4)Where the person has appealed, or applied for leave to appeal, to the House of Lords under section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 (c. 65) from any decision of the High Court which is material to the disqualification, the High Court may, if it thinks fit, suspend the disqualification.
(5)Any power of a court under this section to suspend the disqualification is a power to do so on such terms as the court thinks fit.
(6)Where, by virtue of this section, a court suspends the disqualification, it must send notice of the suspension to the Secretary of State.
(7)The notice must—
(a)be sent in such manner and to such address, and
(b)contain such particulars,
as the Secretary of State may determine.