135CAdjournment before costs order made

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135C Adjournment before costs order made

S. 135C(1) amended by No. 37/2024 s. 87(1).

(1) This section applies if, at a hearing for an application referred to in section 9—

(a) the Court decides that there are grounds to award costs against a person under section 135B(2); and

(b) neither the person nor the person's legal representative (if any) is present at the hearing.

(2) The Court may—

(a) adjourn the proceeding; and

(b) give the person notice that an order for costs will be made at the next hearing of the proceeding unless the person contests the making of the order at that hearing.

S. 135C(3) repealed by No. 37/2024 s. 87(2).

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