Remuneration
35.—(1) The remuneration of the person appointed under rule 30 shall be fixed by the court from time to time on that person’s application.
(2) In fixing the remuneration, the court shall take into account—
(a)the time properly given by the person appointed;
(b)the complexity (or otherwise) of the case;
(c)any respects in which, in connection with the investment bank’s affairs, there falls on the person appointed any responsibility of an exceptional kind or degree;
(d)the effectiveness with which the person appointed appears to be carrying out, or has carried out, their duties; and
(e)the value and nature of the property with which the person appointed has to deal.
(3) Without prejudice to any order the court may make as to costs, the person appointed’s remuneration shall be paid to that person and the amount of any expenses incurred by that person shall be reimbursed—
(a)if the special administration (bank insolvency) order is not made, out of the estate of the investment bank;
(b)if the special administration (bank insolvency) order is made, as an expense of the administration, in the prescribed order of priority.
(4) Unless the court otherwise directs, in a case falling within paragraph (3)(a), the person appointed may retain out of the investment bank’s estate such sums or property as are, or may be, required for meeting their remuneration and expenses.