PART 19COSTS

Remuneration of a deputy, donee or attorney19

1

Where the court orders that a deputy, donee or attorney is entitled to remuneration out of P's estate for discharging functions as such, the court may make such order as it thinks fit including an order that—

a

the deputy, donee or attorney be paid a fixed amount;

b

the deputy, donee or attorney be paid at a specified rate; or

c

the amount of the remuneration shall be determined in accordance with the schedule of fees set out in the relevant practice direction.

2

Any amount permitted by the court under paragraph (1) shall constitute a debt due from P's estate.

3

The court may order a detailed assessment of the remuneration by a costs officer in accordance with rule 19.10(b).