1830Costs—attendance of parties at assessment

1830 Costs—attendance of parties at assessment (1) The registrar may give directions about— (a) who must be served with a bill of costs; and (b) who should attend or be represented when the registrar is assessing costs. (2) If the registrar considers a person’s attendance at an assessment is unnecessary, the registrar may disallow the costs of the person’s attendance. (3) This rule does not prevent a person affected by an assessment attending the assessment. Rule 1831 (4) If the registrar gives a direction under subrule (1) (a) and costs are payable by a fund, the party entitled to costs must also serve a notice— (a) identifying the fund; and (b) stating that the costs in the bill of costs are payable by the fund; and (c) stating when the costs are to be assessed; and (d) containing any other information the registrar requires to be included in the notice.