87 Interveners and costs

87  Interveners and costs

(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a person is granted permission to file evidence or make representations in judicial review proceedings, and

(b)     at that time, the person is not a relevant party to the proceedings.

(2)     That person is referred to in this section as an “intervener”.

(3)     A relevant party to the proceedings may not be ordered by the High Court or the Court of Appeal to pay the intervener's costs in connection with the proceedings.

(4)     Subsection (3) does not prevent the court making an order if it considers that there are exceptional circumstances that make it appropriate to do so.

(5)     On an application to the High Court or the Court of Appeal by a relevant party to the proceedings,

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