Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 1701

    (1)     The costs that the court may award—

        (a)     may be awarded at any stage of a proceeding or after the proceeding ends; and

        (b)     must be assessed in accordance with this part.

    (2)     If the court awards the costs of an application in a proceeding, it may order that the costs not be assessed until the proceeding ends.

Note 1     Application in a proceeding is defined in r 6006.

Note 2     The costs of the proceeding include the costs of an application in the proceeding, unless the court otherwise orders (see r 1721 (2) (Costs—general rule)).

Note 3     Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for an order under r (2).