Section 47.20(4)

The provisions of Part 36 apply to the costs of detailed assessment proceedings with the following modifications— “claimant” refers to “receiving party” and “defendant” refers to “paying party”; “trial” refers to “detailed assessment hearing”; a detailed assessment hearing is “in progress” from the time when it starts until the bill of costs has been assessed or agreed; for rule 36.14(7) substitute “If such sum is not paid within 14 days of acceptance of the offer, or such other period as has been agreed, the receiving party may apply for a final costs certificate for the unpaid sum.”; a reference to “judgment being entered” is to the completion of the detailed assessment, and references to a “judgment” being advantageous or otherwise are to the outcome of the detailed assessment.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15