Judges Act

Marginal note:Costs payable

• 26.3 (1) The Commission may identify those representatives of the judiciary participating in an inquiry of the Commission to whom costs shall be paid in accordance with this section.

• Marginal note:Entitlement to payment of costs

  (2) A representative of the judiciary identified under subsection (1) who participates in an inquiry of the Commission is entitled to be paid, out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, two thirds of the costs determined under subsection (3) in respect of his or her participation.

• Marginal note:Determination of costs

  (3) An assessment officer of the Federal Court, other than a judge or a prothonotary, shall determine the amount of costs, on a solicitor-and-client basis, in accordance with the Federal Courts Rules.

• Marginal note:Application

  (4) This section applies to costs incurred in relation to participation in any inquiry of the Commission conducted after September 1, 1999.