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Article 23 Costs sanction for failure to admit facts

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

After Order 62, rule 7(5), there shall be added the following—

“(6)

Subject to paragraph (7), where a party is entitled to costs under rule 6(7) or (8) the amount of those costs may be assessed by the Court and be ordered to be paid forthwith.

(7)

No order may be made under paragraph (6) in a case where the person against whom the order is made is an assisted person within the meaning of the statutory provisions relating to legal aid.”.