Powers of Tribunal
51 Powers of Tribunal
In determining a costs dispute, the Tribunal is empowered to make one or more of the following orders as it considers appropriate—
an order that one party to the proceedings pay money to another party or to a person specified in the order,
an order that one party to the proceedings return to another party, or to a person specified in the order, documents in the possession or under the control of the party,
an order that a specified amount of money is not due or owing by a party to the proceedings to a specified person, or that a party to the proceedings is not entitled to a refund of any money paid to another party to the proceedings.
Sections 79R and 79T–79V of the Fair Trading Act 1987 apply, with any necessary modifications, to and in respect of the determination of a costs dispute.
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