Children and Young People Act 2008
725Costs—frivolous, vexatious, dishonest application
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725 Costs—frivolous, vexatious, dishonest application (2) A court exercising jurisdiction under this Act may, on application or on its own initiative, order the payment of costs in a proceeding if (a) an application in the proceeding is frivolous, vexatious or dishonest; or (b) there are exceptional circumstances that justify the order. (3) A person who applies for an order for costs under this section must give a copy of the application to the party from whom the costs are sought.
Costs Part 19.6