sec.50Costs—application for reasons for decision

### sec.50 Costs—application for reasons for decision On an application to the court under part 4 in which the respondent to the application is the person to whom a request was made under section 32 for a statement in relation to a decision, the court— may order that the respondent pay the costs of the applicant if the applicant is successful (in whole or part) in obtaining the relief sought; and may only order that the applicant pay the costs of the respondent— if the applicant is wholly unsuccessful in obtaining the relief sought; and if the application— does not disclose a reasonable basis; or is frivolous or vexatious; or is an abuse of the process of the court. - (a) may order that the respondent pay the costs of the applicant if the applicant is successful (in whole or part) in obtaining the relief sought; and - (b) may only order that the applicant pay the costs of the respondent— (i) if the applicant is wholly unsuccessful in obtaining the relief sought; and (ii) if the application— (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or (C) is an abuse of the process of the court. - (i) if the applicant is wholly unsuccessful in obtaining the relief sought; and - (ii) if the application— (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or (C) is an abuse of the process of the court. - (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or - (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or - (C) is an abuse of the process of the court. - (i) if the applicant is wholly unsuccessful in obtaining the relief sought; and - (ii) if the application— (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or (C) is an abuse of the process of the court. - (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or - (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or - (C) is an abuse of the process of the court. - (A) does not disclose a reasonable basis; or - (B) is frivolous or vexatious; or - (C) is an abuse of the process of the court.