Parliamentary Costs Act 2006

6Report to responsible officer

(1)After the assessment of costs on an application under section 3, the taxing officer must, if required to do so by the representative (or his successor) or the party, report the assessment to his responsible officer.

(2)The report must specify—

(a)the amount of costs allowed on the assessment,

(b)how much of that amount has yet to be paid, and

(c)the amount of costs payable for carrying out the assessment.

(3)Where the amount specified for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) includes an amount for costs assessed under section 5, that amount may be specified in the report and certified under section 8.