716
CurrentNo participation by a party
Chapter 17ACosts
Part 3Assessment of costs other than under the Legal Profession Act 2007
Division 3Assessment
716 No participation by a party
(1)
This rule applies if—
(a)
a costs assessor is appointed to carry out a costs assessment; and
(b)
a party to the application for the costs assessment does not participate in the costs assessment in accordance with the procedure decided by the costs assessor.
(2)
The costs assessor may—
(a)
proceed with the assessment without the party’s participation; or
(b)
refer the application to the court for directions.
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