National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009
(a) are dealt with as small claims proceedings (see section 199 ); or
(b) relate to section 74 , 96 , 177D or 179K of the National Credit Code (which deal with hardship and postponement orders);
a party to the proceedings may be ordered by the court to pay costs incurred by another party to the proceedings only in accordance with subsection (2).
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Hide history noteThe party may be ordered to pay the costs only if:
(a) the court is satisfied that the party brought the proceedings vexatiously or without reasonable cause; or
(b) the court is satisfied that the party ' s unreasonable act or omission caused the other party to incur the costs.
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