Law of Property Act 2000
166Powers of Court
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166 Powers of Court In proceedings under this Division, the Court: (a) may direct that a survey is to be made of land and a plan of survey is to be prepared in respect of the land; (b) may order a person to execute an instrument, in a registrable or other form, that is necessary to give effect to an order made under this Division; (c) may order a person to produce to another person specified in the order any certificate as to title of the land or any other document relating to the land; (d) may give directions for the conduct of proceedings; (e) subject to paragraph (f), may make orders in respect of the costs of any of the matters referred to in this section or the proceedings generally; or (f) must not, except in exceptional circumstances, make an order for costs against the owner of servient land.