Western Australian Numbered Acts

LEGAL PRACTICE ACT 2003 (NO. 64 OF 2003) - SECT 233

233 .         Party not served with requested itemised bill may have lump sum bill taxed

                If —

            (a)         a person, under section 231(3), has requested a legal practitioner to serve a bill of costs containing detailed items in lieu of a lump sum bill; and

            (b)         the itemised bill is not served upon that person within 30 days from the serve of the request upon the legal practitioner,

                the person may apply to have the lump sum bill taxed by the taxing officer by lodging the bill with the taxing officer.