27   Limitations on power of District Court

(1)  Bail may (subject to this section) not be granted to a person under section 26 by the District Court after the person has appeared before the Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeal:

(a)  following the person’s committal for trial or sentence in the Supreme Court,

(b)  on an appeal against a conviction or order or against the severity of the person’s sentence, or

(c)  following the person being brought up by a writ of habeas corpus, as referred to in section 16 (f),

      in connection with the offence.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent the grant of bail to a person by the District Court where a new trial has been ordered to be held in the District Court, notwithstanding that the person has appeared before the Court of Criminal Appeal.