UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 349
When ADR convenor or venue provider may recover further costs
UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 349
When ADR convenor or venue provider may recover further costs
349 When ADR convenor or venue provider may recover further costs
(1) If a
referring order deals with ADR costs by setting a fee rate and period for
which the rate is to be paid, an ADR convenor or venue provider may recover an
amount for any additional period only if the parties authorise the ADR process
to continue beyond the period set in the order.
(2) If a referring order
deals with ADR costs in another way, an ADR convenor or venue provider may
recover an amount that is more than the amount stated or estimated in the
order or negotiated only if the parties agree in writing to the payment of a
greater amount.
(3) The parties are severally liable for an amount
recoverable under subrule (1) or (2) .
(4) The amount may be recovered as a
debt payable to the convenor or provider.
