135BCosts

135B Costs

S. 135B(1) amended by No. 37/2024 s. 86(1)(a).

(1) In relation to an application referred to in section 9—

(a) the applicant must bear the applicant's own costs; and

S. 135B(1)(b) amended by No. 37/2024 s. 86(1)(b).

(b) the respondent must bear the respondent's own costs.

S. 135B(1)(c) repealed by No. 37/2024 s. 86(1)(c).

(2) Despite subsection (1), the Court may award costs against a person referred to in that subsection if the person has—

(a) made an application or objection that the Court considers frivolous or vexatious; or

(b) by an unreasonable act or omission caused the other person to incur costs in relation to the application or objection.

S. 135B(3) repealed by No. 37/2024 s. 86(2).

S. 135C inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 85.