88 Capping of costs

88  Capping of costs

(1)     A costs capping order may not be made by the High Court or the Court of Appeal in connection with judicial review proceedings except in accordance with this section and sections 89 and 90.

(2)     A “costs capping order” is an order limiting or removing the liability of a party to judicial review proceedings to pay another party's costs in connection with any stage of the proceedings.

(3)     The court may make a costs capping order only if leave to apply for judicial review has been granted.

(4)     The court may make a costs capping order only on an application for such an order made by the applicant for judicial review in accordance with rules of court.

(5)     Rules of court may, in particular, specify information that must be contained in the application, including—

(a)     information about the source, nature and extent

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