C1PART 3THE COURT'S CASE F1AND COSTS MANAGEMENT POWERS

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F1

Words in Pt. 3 heading inserted (1.4.2013) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/262), rules 2, 5(a) (with rule 22)

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C1

Pt. 3 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Court of Protection Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/1744), rules 1, 184(a)

F2SECTION IICosts Management

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Assessing costs on the standard basis where a costs management order has been madeC23.18

In any case where a costs management order has been made, when assessing costs on the standard basis, the court will—

a

have regard to the receiving party’s last approved or agreed budget for each phase of the proceedings; and

b

not depart from such approved or agreed budget unless satisfied that there is good reason to do so.

(Attention is drawn to F3rules 44.3(2)(a) and 44.3(5), which concern proportionality of costs.)