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Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
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#### 346 Costs
346 Costs
> > (1) This section applies to costs (including disbursements) payable by a party in or in relation to a claim for work injury damages, including court proceedings for work injury damages.
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> > (2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the awarding of costs to which this section applies. The regulations may provide for the awarding of costs on a party and party basis, on a practitioner and client basis, or on any other basis.
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> > (3) A party is not entitled to an award of costs to which this section applies, and a court may not award such costs, except as prescribed by the regulations under this Act or by the rules of the court concerned.
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> > (4) In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of the regulations under this section and rules of court, the provisions of the regulations prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
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> **s 346:** Ins 2001 No 61, Sch 4.2 \[17\]. Rep 2001 No 94, Sch 1.2 \[20\]. Ins 2001 No 94, Sch 1.2 \[21\].