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### 872 Set-off costs
> > (1) A sum of money adjudged or ordered to be paid by one party to another party is to be set off against any sum adjudged or ordered in the same proceeding to be paid by that party to the first-mentioned party.
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> > (2) Any set-off for costs operates notwithstanding the practitioner's lien for costs in the proceeding, unless the Court or a judge otherwise orders.