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39.—(1) Subject to rule 38(2), a tribunal or chairman must make a costs order against a respondent where in proceedings for unfair dismissal a hearing under rule 26 has been postponed or adjourned and –
(a)the claimant has expressed a wish to be reinstated or re-engaged which has been communicated to the respondent not less than 7 days before that hearing was due to take place; and
(b)the postponement or adjournment of that hearing has been caused by the respondent’s failure, without a special reason, to adduce reasonable evidence as to the availability of the job from which the claimant was dismissed, or of comparable or suitable employment.
(2) A costs order made under paragraph (1) shall relate to any costs incurred as a result of the postponement or adjournment of the hearing under rule 26.
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