Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Costs

13.—(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 amount of those costs as assessed by way of detailed assessment;

(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 7(2) and (3) of the Industrial Tribunals Order to any person, for the purposes of, or in connection with, his attendance at the tribunal.

(2) Any costs required by an order under this rule to be assessed by way of detailed assessment may be so assessed in accordance with such of the scales prescribed by county court rules for proceedings in the county court as shall be directed by the order.