Gross sum costs orders are subject to an unresolved question whether applications for such orders are governed by UCPR r 36.16(3A), requiring either a notice of motion filed within 14 days or at minimum an informal foreshadowing of the application within that period to preserve the ability to seek dispensation under s 14 of the Civil Procedure Act.
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