C5C3C2C4C1PART 47PROCEDURE FOR DETAILED ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AND DEFAULT PROVISIONS

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5

Pt. 47 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2001) by The Court of Protection Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/824), rules 1, 86 (with rule 91)

C2

Pt. 47 applied (with modifications) (24.2.2003) by S.I. 1987/2024, rule 60(1)(3)–(7) (as substituted by The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2003 (S.I. 2003/185), rules 1, 5 (with rule 3))

C4

Pt. 47 applied (with modifications) (30.12.2005) by The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/2795), rule 5(3) (with rule 5(4))

F4SECTION VIII—APPEALS FROM AUTHORISED COURT OFFICERS IN DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS

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Amendments (Textual)

Right to appeal47.20

F21

Any party to detailed assessment proceedings may appeal against a decision of an authorised court officer in those proceedings.

(Part 52 sets out general rules about appeals)

F12

For the purposes of this Section, a LSC funded client or an assisted person is not a party to detailed assessment proceedings.

Court to hear appeal47.21

An appeal against a decision of an authorised court officer is to a costs judge or a district judge of the High Court.

Appeal procedure47.22

1

The appellant must file an appeal notice within 14 days after the date of the decision he wishes to appeal against.

2

On receipt of the appeal notice, the court will—

a

serve a copy of the notice on the parties to the detailed assessment proceedings; and

b

give notice of the appeal F3hearing to those parties.

Powers of the court on appeal47.23

On an appeal from an authorised court officer the court will—

a

re-hear the proceedings which gave rise to the decision appealed against; and

b

make any order and give any directions as it considers appropriate.