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WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 20 OF 2002) - REG 57

Costs (ACT WCA sch 4, cl 7)

    (1)     The successful party to an arbitration or related proceeding is entitled to be indemnified for party and party costs (including reasonable disbursements) by the unsuccessful party, unless the Magistrates Court or a committee otherwise orders.

    (2)     However, the Magistrates Court or committee must not award the costs of, or incidental to, an arbitration or related proceeding (including reasonable disbursements) against someone claiming compensation honestly in the arbitration or proceeding.

    (3)     The costs of, and incidental to, an arbitration or related proceeding are payable at 2/3 of the prescribed scale of costs set out in the Supreme Court Rules , schedule 4, unless the Magistrates Court or a committee otherwise orders.

    (4)     Costs must be taxed, unless the parties otherwise agree.

    (5)     Disbursements are payable in full.



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