Court Proceedings (Delays) Act 2024

Costs of assessment application

29. Where—

(a) the Circuit Court makes a declaration under section 24 (6)(a)(i), and

(b) the applicant concerned was not, in relation to his or her assessment application in respect of the same relevant proceedings, awarded costs under section 23 (1),

the Court, where it makes an order under section 24 (6)(c)(i) in favour of an applicant, may include in the amount of costs awarded such amount in respect of any costs or expenses incurred by an applicant in the making of the assessment application as the Court considers reasonable.