12 F1Liability for costs in relation to apportionment of rent.N.I.
A person (in this section referred to as the applicant) who proposes to have a rent apportioned under this Act shall be liable for the payment of the reasonable costs and expenses actually and necessarily incurred in complying with the provisions of this Act by a person upon whom a notice under section 9 in relation to the rent has been served, but if a notice under section 13 in relation to the rent is served upon the person, the applicant shall be liable only for the payment of any such costs or expenses incurred by the person prior to the service of the notice under section 13.
F1functions transf. 1982 NI 6