331
CurrentOrder for costs
Part 19Party and party costs
Division 4Costs orders
331 Order for costs
(1)
A party may apply to a court for an order that another person pay costs.
(2)
An application for costs may be made —
(a)
at any stage during a case; or
(b)
by filing an application in a case within 28 days after the final order is made.
(3)
A party applying for an order for costs on an indemnity basis must inform the court if the party is bound by a costs agreement in relation to those costs and, if so, the terms of the costs agreement.
(4)
In making an order for costs, the court may set a time for payment of the costs that may be before the case is finished.
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