# The Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2004, Article 6: Exemptions, reductions, remissions and refunds


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where a fee has been paid at a time—
(a) when, under article 4, it was not payable, the fee shall be refunded;
(b) where the Lord Chancellor, if he had been aware of all the circumstances, would have reduced the fee under article 5, the amount by which the fee would have been reduced shall be refunded; and
(c) where the Lord Chancellor, if he had been aware of all the circumstances, would have remitted the fee under article 5, the fee shall be refunded.
(2) No refund shall be made under paragraph (1) unless the party who paid the fee applies within 6 months of paying the fee.
(3) The Lord Chancellor may extend the period of 6 months referred to in paragraph (2) if he considers that there is good reason for an application being made after the end of the period of 6 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3121/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-proceedings-fees-order-2004/article-6
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