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SCHEDULES

THIRD SCHEDULEProvisions as to Compensation payable under Section Six of this Act

PART IVPayment and disposal op Compensation

Costs of payment and disposal

22(1)Subject to the provisions of this paragraph and of section thirty-nine of this Act, the Commission shall pay the costs reasonably incurred by any person having an acquired interest that is comprised in a holding or a successor in title of his—

(a)in connection with the ascertainment of the person entitled to the compensation for the holding; and

(b)in a case in which the compensation for the holding is paid into court under sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 18 of this Schedule, in connection with the investment and re-investment of the sums paid and of obtaining orders for that purpose, of obtaining orders for the payment of the interest on the investments made, and of obtaining orders for the payment out of court of the sums paid or of the investments thereof; or

(c)in a case in which the compensation is paid otherwise than as aforesaid, in connection with any application to the Court that may be requisite for the purpose of determining the manner in which the compensation ought to be held and disposed of.

(2)The Commission shall not be liable to pay under this paragraph any costs incurred by a person who or whose predecessor in title has neglected to furnish to the Commission information, relevant to the ascertainment of the person entitled to the compensation for the holding, that he is required by this Schedule, or has been reasonably required by the Commission, to furnish to them.

The High Court shall have power, on the application of a person aggrieved by a denial on the part of the Commission by virtue of this sub-paragraph of liability to pay any such costs as aforesaid, to give such directions as to the matter in question as appear to the Court to be just.

(3)In case of difference as to the amount of any costs, other than costs of Court proceedings, that the Commission are liable under this paragraph to pay, the Board of Trade may direct in what manner they are to be taxed.