Payment of costs17
1
Having determined the costs payable to a representative in accordance with these Regulations, the appropriate officer shall notify the representative of the costs payable and authorise payment accordingly.
2
Where the costs payable under paragraph (1) are varied as a result of any redetermination or appeal made or brought pursuant to these Regulations—
a
where the costs are increased, the appropriate officer shall authorise payment of the increase;
b
where the costs are decreased, the representative shall repay the amount of such decrease; and
c
where the payment of any costs of the representative is ordered under regulation 20(14) or 21(8), the appropriate officer shall authorise payment.