Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) If the Court has made an award of damages in a group proceeding, the plaintiff or a sub-group representative party, or a person who has been a plaintiff or such a party, may apply to the Court for an order under this section.
(2) If, on an application under this section, the Court is satisfied that the costs reasonably incurred in relation to the group proceeding by the person making the application are likely to exceed the costs recoverable by the person from the defendant, the Court may order that an amount equal to the whole or a part of the excess be paid to that person out of the damages awarded.
S. 33ZK inserted by No. 78/2000 s. 13, amended by No. 24/2008 s. 89(b).