Definitions
38.01 Definitions
In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
Appendix means the Appendix to Order 63 of the Supreme Court Rules 1987 and includes practice directions relating to the Appendix issued by the Chief Justice.
attendance at the hearing, for the purposes of rule 38.12(3)(b), includes all work reasonably done in and in relation to attending the hearing of proceedings and to hear a deferred judgment.
bill means a bill of costs.
preparation, for the purposes of rule 38.12(3)(a), includes the doing of all reasonable work up to attendance at the hearing of proceedings that was reasonably done, arising out of or incidental to the proceedings.
taxation, for the purposes of rule 38.12(3)(c), includes all work done in preparing a bill (where allowable) and includes preparing for and attending the taxation of costs.
taxing officer means:
a judicial registrar;
a registrar; or
(c) an officer of the Court directed under rule 38.11(2) to conduct a taxation.
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