# The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020, Article 50: Costs of proving


Unless the court otherwise orders—
(a) every creditor bears the cost of proving the creditor’s own debt, including costs incurred in providing documents or evidence under Rule 48(5); and
(b) costs incurred by the SMCL administrator in estimating the value of a debt under Rule 57 are payable out of the assets as an expense of the SMCL administration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/629/article/50 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-50
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