Rule 29 CostsI1

England and Wales

(1)

The Tribunal may, at any stage of an appeal, make such order as to costs as the Tribunal shall think fit, including an order—

(a)

disallowing costs incurred unnecessarily; or

(b)

that costs be paid by any party judged to be responsible for wasted or unnecessary costs, whether arising through failure to comply with time limits or otherwise.

(2)

The Tribunal may order that any party bear the whole or a part or a proportion of the costs.

(3)

The amount of costs to be paid may either be fixed by the Tribunal or be subject to detailed assessment by a Costs Judge.

(4)

The Tribunal may also make an order as to costs under this rule where any appeal is withdrawn or amended.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Rule 29 in force at 1.10.2011, see rule 1(1)