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Workers Compensation Regulation 2016
112Additional matters to be considered in assessing bills of costs
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#### 112 Additional matters to be considered in assessing bills of costs
112 Additional matters to be considered in assessing bills of costs
> > (1) In assessing what is a fair and reasonable amount of costs, the Commission may have regard to any or all of the following matters—
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> > > (a) whether the law practice or agent complied with any relevant regulation, Legal Practice Rules or Legal Profession Conduct Rules,
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> > > (b) in the case of a law practice—whether the law practice disclosed the basis of the costs or an estimate of the costs under Division 3 of Part 4.3 of the [Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-16a) and any disclosures made,
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> > > (c) any relevant costs agreement (subject to clause 113),
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> > > (d) the skill, labour and responsibility displayed on the part of the law practice or agent responsible for the matter,
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> > > (e) the instructions and whether the work done was within the scope of the instructions,
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> > > (f) the complexity, novelty or difficulty of the matter,
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> > > (g) the quality of the work done,
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> > > (h) the place where and circumstances in which the legal services were provided,
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> > > (i) the time within which the work was required to be done.
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> > (2) In this clause, Legal Practice Rules and Legal Profession Conduct Rules have the same meaning as in the [Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-16a).
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> **cll 112–115:** Am 2020 (744), Sch 3\[13\].