Part 2The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian

Fees and costs

56Fees and costs: supplementary

(1)

Court of Protection Rules may make provision—

(a)

as to the way in which, and funds from which, fees and costs are to be paid;

(b)

for charging fees and costs upon the estate of the person to whom the proceedings relate;

(c)

for the payment of fees and costs within a specified time of the death of the person to whom the proceedings relate or the conclusion of the proceedings.

(2)

A charge on the estate of a person created by virtue of subsection (1)(b) does not cause any interest of the person in any property to fail or determine or to be prevented from recommencing.