VICIn ForceAct
Magistrates' Court Act 1989
131ACosts may be determined by Costs Court
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 131A
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Magistrates' Court Act 1989.
131A Costs may be determined by Costs Court
Despite section 131(1), the Court may order that the costs of, and incidental to, a proceeding in the Court be assessed, settled, taxed or reviewed by the Costs Court.
See section 146 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 which deals with transitional matters relating to the Costs Court.