SCHEDULE 1The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980

COURT OF APPEAL ETC.

ORDER 62COSTS

POWERS OF TAXING MASTER

Power of Taxing Master where party liable to be paid and to pay costs17

Where a party entitled to be paid costs is also liable to pay costs, the Taxing Master may—

a

tax the costs which that party is liable to pay and set off the amount allowed against the amount he is entitled to be paid and direct payment of any balance, or

b

delay the issue of a certificate for the costs he is entitled to be paid until he has paid or tendered the amount he is liable to pay.