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StatuteHuman Rights Act 1993

Section 92L — Human Rights Act 1993: Costs

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92L Costs (1) In any proceedings under section 92B or section 92E or section 97 , the Tribunal may make any award as to costs that it thinks fit, whether or not it grants any other remedy. (2) Without limiting the matters that the Tribunal may consider in determining whether to make an award of costs under this section, the Tribunal may take into account whether, and to what extent, any party to the proceedings— (a) has participated in good faith in the process of information gathering by the Commission: (b) has facilitated or obstructed that information-gathering process: (c) has acted in a manner that facilitated the resolution of the issues that were the subject of the proceedings. Compare: 1977 No 49 s 38(7); 1983 No 56 s 12(4) Sections 92A to 92W were inserted, as from 1 January 2002, by section 9 Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96).

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