The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

Liability for costs of detailed assessment proceedings E+W

47.18—(1) The receiving party is entitled to his costs of the detailed assessment proceedings except where—

(a) the provisions of any Act, any of these Rules or any relevant practice direction provide otherwise; or

(b) the court makes some other order in relation to all or part of the costs of the detailed assessment proceedings.

(2) In deciding whether to make some other order, the court must have regard to all the circumstances, including—

(a) the conduct of all the parties;

(b) the amount, if any, by which the bill of costs has been reduced; and

(c) whether it was reasonable for a party to claim the costs of a particular item or to dispute that item.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 47 applied in part (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Court of Protection Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/1744), rules 1, 160

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 47.18 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature