s 40.06
In forceCosts improperly, unreasonably or negligently incurred
Chapter 5Judgments, costs and other general provisions
Part 40Costs
Division 40.1General
40.06 Costs improperly, unreasonably or negligently incurred
A party may apply to the Court for an order:
(a)
that any costs that have been improperly, unreasonably or negligently incurred be disallowed; or
(b)
directing an inquiry whether any costs have been improperly, unreasonably or negligently incurred and providing for the costs of such inquiry.
Note 1:
A taxing officer has the responsibility on any taxation to disallow any costs that have been improperly, unreasonably or negligently incurred.
Note 2:
Taxing officer is defined in the Dictionary.
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