# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 7.39: Award of costs against official receiver or responsible insolvency practitioner


Without prejudice to any provision of the Act or Rules by virtue of which the official receiver is not in any event to be liable for costs and expenses, where the official receiver or a responsible insolvency practitioner is made a party to any proceedings on the application of another party to the proceedings, he shall not be personally liable for costs unless the court otherwise directs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/7.39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-7.39
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