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Practice Direction No. 2 (Taxation of Costs Magistrates Courts) [1994] TOLawRp 31; [1994] Tonga LR 2 (7 January 1994)

[1994] Tonga LR 2

PRACTICE DIRECTION No.2 OF 1994

Taxation of Costs at Magistrates' and Chief Police Magistrate's Courts

1. In all bills of costs taxed in the Magistrates' Courts and the Chief Police Magistrate's Court the following rates shall be allowable for law practitioners.

The rates in the Supreme Court at the date of this direction are as stated in Practice Direction No.2 of 1992.

2. Wherever good cause is shown the Magistrate may increase the amount allowably in his discretion and must state the ground for his decision.
Gordon Ward
CHIEF JUSTICE

NUKU'ALOFA, 7th January, 1994