Costs to be awarded in accordance with the rules made by High Court
Full Text
The award of Costs under this rule shall be in accordance with such rules as the High Court may make in that behalf.
Plain English Summary
Directs that the quantification and taxation of costs awarded under Order XX-A shall adhere strictly to the scale and procedural rules framed by the respective High Court.
Key Legal Elements
- High Court Rule-Making Supremacy: Governed by respective State High Court Rules and Orders.
- Scale of Advocate Fees & Taxation: Assessed by the Taxing Officer or Court Reader under prescribed High Court schedules.
Practical Note
Taxing Costs under High Court Rules: Consult the Chapter on 'Taxation of Costs' in your respective High Court Rules (e.g. Chapter XXIII, Delhi High Court Original Side Rules or Volume V, Punjab & Haryana High Court Rules) to ensure your certificate of advocate's fees and clerkage is supported by the advocate's stamped fee certificate.
हिंदी पाठ
इस नियम के अधीन खर्चों का अधिनिर्णय ऐसे नियमों के अनुसार होगा जो उच्च न्यायालय इस निमित्त बनाए।