Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Where the
plaintiff’s claim is for a debt or liquidated demand only, the writ
before it is issued must be indorsed with a statement of the amount claimed in
respect of the debt or demand, and for costs up to and including service,
respectively, and such indorsement shall further state that upon payment
thereof within the time allowed for appearance, further proceedings will be
stayed. The defendant may notwithstanding such payment have the costs taxed
and if more than one-sixth is disallowed, the plaintiff’s solicitor
shall pay the costs of taxation, unless otherwise ordered by the Taxing
Officer.