Part 6

Registration: general

Proceedings before the registrar

Costs
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1
The registrar may make orders about costs in relation to proceedings before him.
2
The power under subsection (1) is subject to rules which may, in particular, make provision about—
a
who may be required to pay costs,
b
whose costs a person may be required to pay,
c
the kind of costs which a person may be required to pay, and
d
the assessment of costs.
3
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (2), rules under that subsection may include provision about—
a
costs of the registrar, and
b
liability for costs thrown away as the result of neglect or delay by a legal representative of a party to proceedings.
4
An order under subsection (1) shall be enforceable as an order of the court.
5
A person aggrieved by an order under subsection (1) may appeal to a county court, which may make any order which appears appropriate.