For the purposes of section 17D(1)(b) of the Supreme Court Act 1986 , costs in proceedings in the County Court, the Magistrates' Court and VCAT are to be taxed in the Costs Court, save to the extent that the rules of the County Court, the rules of the Magistrates' Court or the rules of VCAT, or any order or decision of the County Court, the Magistrates' Court or VCAT, provides to the contrary.