Costs of public trustee to be paid out of property
75 Costs of public trustee to be paid out of property
Unless the court otherwise orders, the costs of the public trustee, as between solicitor and client, of and incidental to any application or intended application for a protection order or any other proceedings pursuant to this division in respect of any person shall be payable out of the property of that person whether or not a protection order is made and whether or not the person in respect of whom the application is made shall then be living or dead.
Nothing in subsection (1) shall in any way prejudice the right of the public trustee to recover costs adjudged to be paid by any person in respect of any such matter from such person or affect the liability of such other person in respect of such costs.
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