Paragraph 51 Basis of assessment
(1)
Where the costs are to be assessed they will be assessed—
(a)
on the standard basis; or
(b)
on the indemnity basis,
in the manner specified by rule 52.
(2)
Where an order is made without indicating the basis on which the costs are to be assessed, the costs shall be assessed on the standard basis.
(3)
This rule applies subject to any order or direction to the contrary.