Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2009
sec.107Fixing or assessing costs
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sec.107 Fixing or assessing costs
If the tribunal makes a costs order under this Act or an enabling Act, the tribunal must fix the costs if possible. If it is not possible to fix the costs having regard to the nature of the proceeding, the tribunal may make an order requiring that the costs be assessed under the rules. The rules may provide that costs must be assessed by reference to a scale under the rules applying to a court. (sec.107-ssec.1) If the tribunal makes a costs order under this Act or an enabling Act, the tribunal must fix the costs if possible. (sec.107-ssec.2) If it is not possible to fix the costs having regard to the nature of the proceeding, the tribunal may make an order requiring that the costs be assessed under the rules. (sec.107-ssec.3) The rules may provide that costs must be assessed by reference to a scale under the rules applying to a court.