- (1)
- An application for review must be heard by a Judge.
- (2)
- At the hearing
of the application:
- (a)
- the court must not receive any new evidence;
- (b)
- the court may:
- (i)
- exercise all the powers of the Registrar;
- (ii)
- set aside or vary the Registrar's decision; and
- (iii)
- return any item to the Registrar for reconsideration; and
- (c)
- a party may raise an issue only if it:
- (i)
- was identified in an itemised costs account or Notice Disputing Itemised
Costs Account (Form 15);
- (ii)
- concerns the costs of assessing the itemised costs account;
- (iii)
- concerns an alleged error of calculation in, or omission from, the
assessment of the itemised costs account; or
- (iv)
- concerns an alleged error of law or fact by the Registrar.
- (3)
- A hearing of an application for review does not operate as a stay of the
decision reviewed.
Note
This rule applies unless the court orders otherwise
(see rule 1.12).
Summary of Chapter 20
Chapter 20 sets out the processes
for enforcing obligations in financial cases.
The rules in Chapter 1 relating
to the court's general powers apply in all cases and override all other
provisions in these Rules.
A word or expression used in this Chapter may be
defined in the dictionary at the end of these Rules.