Transport Act 2000

[F1 Costs U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. A1 inserted (29.6.2021) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), ss. 9(4), 21(3)-(7), Sch. 4; S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(a)

24 (1) Where an application under this Schedule or an appeal is withdrawn, an authorised member of the CMA may make any order that the member thinks fit requiring the parties to the application or appeal to make payments to each other and to the CMA in respect of costs incurred in connection with the application or appeal. U.K.

(2) A group that determines an appeal must make an order requiring the payment to the CMA of the costs incurred by the CMA in connection with the appeal.

(3) Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an order under sub-paragraph (2) must require those costs to be paid—

(a) where the appeal is allowed in full, by the CAA;

(b) where the appeal is dismissed in full, by the appellant;

(c) where the appeal is allowed in part, by the appellant and the CAA in such proportions as the group considers appropriate.

(4) The order may require an intervener in the appeal to pay such proportion of those costs (if any) as the group considers appropriate.

(5) A group that determines an appeal may make any order that it thinks fit requiring one party to the appeal to make payments to another in respect of costs reasonably incurred by the other party in connection with the appeal.

(6) A person who is required to make a payment by an order under this paragraph must comply with the order before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day after the making of the order.

(7) If that person does not do so, the unpaid balance carries interest at a rate specified in the order or determined in accordance with it.

(8) In this paragraph, references to an intervener in an appeal, and to a party to an appeal, include a person who was granted permission to intervene in an appeal and subsequently withdrew from the appeal.]