# The Serious Crime Act 2007 (Appeals under Section 24) Order 2008, Article 18: Third party costs order


If—
(a) there has been serious misconduct (whether or not constituting a contempt of court) by a third party; and
(b) the Court of Appeal considers it appropriate, having regard to that misconduct, to make a third party costs order against the third party
the Court of Appeal may order the third party to pay the whole of any costs incurred or wasted by any person who is a party to the appeal as a result of the misconduct or such part of them as may be determined in accordance with Chapter 4 of this Part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1863/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2007-appeals-under-section-24-order-2008/article-18
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