Legal Services Regulation Act 2015
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County registrars | ||
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141. (1) A County Registrar, on a taxation of costs, shall have regard to the principles relating to legal costs specified in Schedule 1 . | ||
(2) Each County Registrar shall ensure that a register of taxation determinations is established and maintained by him or her in relation to applications to him or her for taxation of costs. | ||
(3) A register referred to in subsection (2) shall contain the following particulars in relation to each application for taxation of costs: | ||
(a) the date of the receipt by the county registrar concerned of the application for taxation; | ||
(b) the names of the parties to the application; | ||
(c) the date on which the determination was made; | ||
(d) an outline of the disputed issues; | ||
(e) the outcome, in monetary terms, of the taxation; | ||
(f) the reasons for the outcome, as determined by the County Registrar. | ||
(4) The register referred to in subsection (2) shall be available for inspection during office hours without payment by any person who applies to inspect it. | ||
(5) Each County Registrar shall report annually to the Chief Legal Costs Adjudicator providing a summary of the information contained in the register of taxation determinations maintained by him or her. |