318
CurrentCosts if proceeding could have been brought in a lower court
Chapter 5Access to damages
Part 12Costs
Division 3Costs generally
318 Costs if proceeding could have been brought in a lower court
(1)
If the amount of damages a court awards could have been awarded in a lower court, the court must order any costs in favour of the claimant under the scale of costs applying in the lower court.
(2)
This section applies to all claimants.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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