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Article 85B Payments in respect of preparation time

(1)

Regulations under Article 84 may include provision for authorising the Tribunal to order a party to proceedings before it to make a payment to any other party in respect of time spent in preparing that other party's case.

(2)

Regulations under paragraph (1) may include provision authorising the Tribunal to have regard to a person's ability to pay when considering the making of an order against him under such regulations.

(3)

If regulations under Article 84 include—

(a)

provision of the kind mentioned in paragraph (1); and

(b)

provision of the kind mentioned in Article 85A(1)(a),

they shall also include provision to prevent the Tribunal exercising its powers under both kinds of provision in favour of the same person in the same proceedings.

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481