46Scale of costs

46 Scale of costs

(1) The Governor in Council may, by Order published in the Government Gazette, prescribe a scale of costs applicable with respect to applications to the Tribunal for assistance under this Act.

(2) A scale of costs under subsection (1) may prescribe—

(a) costs payable to a legal practitioner acting for an applicant for assistance under this Act;

(b) allowances and expenses payable to witnesses in proceedings in the Tribunal or persons required to produce documents to the Tribunal;

(c) amounts payable in respect of the provision by a medical expert or counselling service provider in connection with an application to the Tribunal of any service including the conduct of an examination and the preparation of a report;

(d) amounts payable in respect of funeral expenses.