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405 Costs order

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If the court determines that costs should be paid under section 404 or 410, the order must provide—
(a)if the court is satisfied that a party or a party's legal practitioner has reasonably incurred additional costs as a consequence of any act or omission of another party, for payment of costs to the first-mentioned party or that party's legal practitioner;
(b)in any other case, for payment of costs into court for payment into the Consolidated Fund.