Domestic and Family Violence Protection Rules 2014
sch.1-sec.1Costs allowed for counsel and solicitor or clerk
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sch.1-sec.1 Costs allowed for counsel and solicitor or clerk
The costs of or incidental to the attendance of both counsel and a solicitor during the hearing of a proceeding are not to be allowed unless a court certifies that the attendance of both counsel and solicitor was necessary. The costs of or incidental to the attendance of the clerk with counsel or a solicitor acting as advocate during the hearing of a proceeding are to be allowed unless a court certifies the attendance of the clerk was not reasonably required. A court may direct that costs to be allowed for counsel or a solicitor acting as advocate are to be less than the costs set out in part 2 . sch 1 s 1 amd 2017 SL No. 192 s 9 (sch.1-sec.1-ssec.1) The costs of or incidental to the attendance of both counsel and a solicitor during the hearing of a proceeding are not to be allowed unless a court certifies that the attendance of both counsel and solicitor was necessary. (sch.1-sec.1-ssec.2) The costs of or incidental to the attendance of the clerk with counsel or a solicitor acting as advocate during the hearing of a proceeding are to be allowed unless a court certifies the attendance of the clerk was not reasonably required. (sch.1-sec.1-ssec.3) A court may direct that costs to be allowed for counsel or a solicitor acting as advocate are to be less than the costs set out in part 2 .