Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999

A person applying for appointment as a costs assessor must—

apply in the approved form; and

provide an affidavit demonstrating the person’s eligibility for appointment and stating the following—

any adverse matter known by the person that may affect whether the person is a fit and proper person for appointment;

the hourly rate or rates the person would charge if appointed;

any other matter required by a practice direction to be stated in the affidavit; and

pay the prescribed fee.

The Chief Justice may make a practice direction under this rule requiring other matters relevant to appointment as a costs assessor to be stated in the affidavit.