The Reimbursement of Costs (Monetary Limit) Order 1988

Made: 27th July 1988

Laid before Parliament: 8th August 1988

Coming into force: 1st October 1988

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 53(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1985[^f00001] and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order—

1

This Order may be cited as the Reimbursement of Costs (Monetary Limit) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st October 1988.

2

The amount prescribed for the purposes of section 53 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (reimbursement of additional costs resulting from death or incapacity of presiding judge etc) is £8000.

Signed

Mackay of Clashfern, C. — Dated 21st July 1988

We concur,

David Lightbown — Tony Durant — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury. — Dated 27th July 1988

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes £8000 as the maximum amount which a party to proceedings may be reimbursed in respect of additional costs incurred as a result of the incapacity or death of a judge presiding at those proceedings.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1985 c. 61.