House of Lords Costs Taxation Act 1849(repealed)
House of Lords Costs Taxation Act 1849(repealed) (1849 c. 78)
- House of Lords Costs Taxation Act 1849(repealed) (1849 c. 78)
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- 3 Taxing officer to be appointed by the clerk of Parliaments or clerk assistant.
- 4 The clerk of Parliaments or clerk assistant to prepare list of charges thenceforth to be allowed.
- 5 Taxing officer empowered to examine parties and witnesses on oath.
- 6 Taxing officer empowered to call for books and papers.
- 7 Taxing officer to take such fees as may be allowed by House of Lords. Application of fees.
- 8 †On application of party chargeable, or on application of parliamentary agent, attorney, or solicitor, the taxing officer to tax the bill. No application to be entertained by taxing officer after judgmentobtained.
- 9 Taxing Officer to report to the clerk of the Parliaments. If either party complain of report, they may deposit a memorial, and the clerk of the Parliaments may require a further report. If no memorial deposited, clerk of the Parliaments may issue certificate of the amount found due.
- 10 Taxing officer of either House may tax costs not otherwise taxable under the Act by virtue of which any bill shall be taxed; and may request other officers to assist him. Such officers to have the same powers as in taxing other costs.
- 11 Taxing officers to include certain costs in their reports, and certificates of the amount to be delivered.
- 12 Officers of other courts may request the taxing officer of either House to tax parts of bills.
- 13 Taxing officer of either House may take an account between the parties.
- 14 Construction of certain words in this Act.
- 15 Form of citing the Act.
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