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Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act 2006

Administration, appeals, and miscellaneous provisions - Appeals

166: Costs

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"Paying costs for an appeal"

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You can appeal a decision under section 162. The District Court can order someone to pay costs. The costs are for the other party's appeal. The Board, Registrar, or appellant may have to pay these costs.

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Part 4Administration, appeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Appeals

166Costs

  1. On any appeal under section 162, the District Court may make an order for the payment, by the Board or the Registrar or the appellant, of the costs incurred in respect of the appeal by the other party to the appeal.

Notes
  • Section 166: amended, on , by section 261 of the District Court Act 2016 (2016 No 49).