[F1Claims for an amount of costs exceeding fixed recoverable costsE+W
45.9.—(1) The court may consider a claim for an amount of costs (excluding disbursements) which is greater than the fixed recoverable costs referred to in Section VI, Section VII or Section VIII of this Part where there are exceptional circumstances making it appropriate to do so.
(2) If the criteria in paragraph (1) are met, the court may—
(a)summarily assess the costs; or
(b)make an order for the costs to be subject to detailed assessment.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 45 substituted (1.10.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/572), rule 1(1), Sch. 3 (with rule 2)