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(£) transcripts of evidence;

(g)

the judge's summing up; and

(h)

any other document which the judge thinks fit.

23. (1) In a proceeding under this Ordinance where

the court is satisfied that one party to the proceeding has

incurred costs as a result of an unnecessary or improper

act or omission by, or on behalf of, another party during

the proceeding it may make an order as to the payment of

those costs.

(2)

An order made under subsection (1) may

(a)

be made at any time during the proceeding;

(b)

be made subject to conditions as to time for

payment of those costs or requiring them to be

paid before other steps are taken in the

proceeding; and

(c) award costs on a solicitor and own client basis.

Rules and

orders as to practice

and

procedure.

24.

The Chief Justice may, with the approval of the

Legislative Council, make rules and orders regulating the

practice and procedure under this Ordinance.

CONFIDENTIAL