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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 - REG 63.36

Costs of taxation

    (1)     Costs to be taxed under these Rules shall include the costs of the taxation.

    (2)     Costs to be taxed under a judgment or order shall, unless the judgment or order otherwise provides, include the costs of the taxation.

    (3)     After service of a summons under Rule 63.38 for the taxation of costs

        (a)     the party entitled to costs and the party liable for them may serve on one another an offer of compromise in respect of the amount of the costs to be taxed; and

        (b)     Order 26, with any necessary modification, shall apply as if in Rule 26.03(3) and (4) "seven days" were substituted for "14 days" and as if the order of the Costs Court on the taxation were a verdict or judgment at trial.

    (4)     Subject to this Rule and to any order of the Court, the Costs Court may make orders for the costs of a taxation.

    (5)     Paragraphs (1) to (4) apply subject to any Act and to Rule 63.85.



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