# The Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage (Licensed Operators) Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2025, Rule 134: Shorthand writers


(1) The court may in writing nominate a person to be official shorthand writer to the court.
(2) The court may, at any time in the course of T&S administration proceedings, appoint a shorthand writer to take down evidence of a person examined under section 236 of the 1986 Act.
(3) The remuneration of a shorthand writer appointed in T&S administration proceedings must be paid by the party at whose instance the appointment was made, or out of the assets of the T&S company or otherwise, as the court may direct.
(4) Any question arising as to the rates of remuneration payable under this rule must be determined by the court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1135/rule/134 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carbon-dioxide-transport-and-storage-licensed-operators-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2025/rule-134
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