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5707 Review orders—security for costs
(1) This rule applies if the Supreme Court makes a review order under
the Magistrates Court Act 1930, section 219C (2) (Grant of order nisi
to review).
(2) The Supreme Court may order that the person on whose application
the review order is made give the security it considers appropriate for
the costs of the proceeding.
(3) The security must be given not later than the time stated in the order
or not later than any further time allowed by the Supreme Court.
Note Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for further
(4) If the security is not given under the order, the Supreme Court may,
on application by the person called on to show cause by the review
order, revoke the review order.
Orders to review Magistrates Court decisions Part 5.5
Rule 5708
(5) Rule 1903 (Security for costs—way security given) and rule 1906
(Security for costs—finalising security) apply to security ordered to
be given under this rule as if—
(a) the applicant for the review order were the plaintiff; and
(b) the person called on to show cause by the review order were the
defendant; and
(6) If the security is given by bond, and the appellant is ordered to pay
the costs of the proceeding to the respondent, the registrar must assign
the bond to the respondent so the respondent may enforce it.