Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Costs

12.—(1) The decision of the tribunal may include—

(a)an order that the Board shall pay to the appellant or that the appellant shall pay to the Board either a specified sum in respect of the costs incurred by the appellant or the Board, as the case may be, or, in default of agreement, the taxed amount of those costs;

(b)an order that the Board or the appellant shall pay to the Department the whole, or any part of, any allowances (other than allowances paid to members of tribunals) paid by the Department under Article 30(3) of the Industrial Training (Northern Ireland) Order 1984(1) to any person, for the purposes of or in connection with, his attendance at the tribunal.

(2) Any costs required by an order under paragraph (1) to be taxed may be taxed in the county court according to such of the scales prescribed by county court rules for proceedings in the county court as shall be directed by the order.