C1C2C3C4C5C6F1PART 44General Rules about Costs

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Pts. 44-48 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/262), rules 2, 16, Sch. (with rule 22)

SECTION IGeneral

Set Off44.12

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Where a party entitled to costs is also liable to pay costs, the court may assess the costs which that party is liable to pay and either—

a

set off the amount assessed against the amount the party is entitled to be paid and direct that party to pay any balance; or

b

delay the issue of a certificate for the costs to which the party is entitled until the party has paid the amount which that party is liable to pay.