Section 45.45

In Table 12— unless stated otherwise, “damages”— means any form of monetary relief; in a claim which has no monetary value, shall be taken to mean an amount equivalent to— £10,000 in a claim assigned to complexity band 2; £15,000 in a claim assigned to complexity band 3; and £20,000 in a claim assigned to complexity band 4; in a claim which includes both a claim for monetary relief and a claim which has no monetary value, means the applicable amount in sub-paragraph (ii) taken together with the monetary value in sub-paragraph (i); and in so far as it applies to monetary relief, means— agreed damages; or an amount awarded following trial; (Rule 44.2 provides that the court has a discretion as to the costs order to be made including whether an order for costs relating only to a distinct part of the proceedings is appropriate.) the figures in each of stages A to C are the cumulative totals for costs incurred up to and including that stage; the figures in stage D are separate sums where the claim is disposed of at trial; and a reference to a ‘trial’is a reference to the final hearing.

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