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Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999
sec.735Reduction of more than 15%
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### sec.735 Reduction of more than 15%
This rules applies if, on an assessment of costs payable out of a fund, the amount of professional charges and disbursements is reduced by more than 15%.
Unless the costs assessor decides otherwise—
the party with the benefit of the costs order must pay the costs of the assessment; and
the costs payable under the costs order do not include the costs of preparing the costs statement or attending the costs assessment.
Subrule (2) applies subject to rules 733 , 734 and 736 .
r 735 sub 2007 SL No. 315 s 10
(sec.735-ssec.1) This rules applies if, on an assessment of costs payable out of a fund, the amount of professional charges and disbursements is reduced by more than 15%.
(sec.735-ssec.2) Unless the costs assessor decides otherwise— the party with the benefit of the costs order must pay the costs of the assessment; and the costs payable under the costs order do not include the costs of preparing the costs statement or attending the costs assessment.
(sec.735-ssec.3) Subrule (2) applies subject to rules 733 , 734 and 736 .
- (a) the party with the benefit of the costs order must pay the costs of the assessment; and
- (b) the costs payable under the costs order do not include the costs of preparing the costs statement or attending the costs assessment.