Where an appeal succeeds on a question of law but the majority of the appeal concerned grounds not turning on questions of law, an indemnity certificate under s 15 of the Appeal Costs Fund Act 1973 (Qld) may be limited to a proportion of costs reflecting the extent to which the appeal involved the question of law. The certificate may also be limited where the appeal was heard together with a related appeal for which no indemnity certificate entitlement could arise.
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