New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 50.8

50.8 Security for costs

(cf SCR Part 51A, rule 9)

(1) In special circumstances, the court may order that such security as the court thinks fit be given of the costs of an appeal to the court.

(2) Subject to subrule (1), no security for the costs of an appeal to the court is to be required.

(2A) If an appellant or cross-appellant fails to comply with an order under this rule, the court may order that the appellant's appeal or cross-appellant's cross-appeal be dismissed.

(3) Subrules (1), (2) and (2A) do not affect the powers of the court under rule 42.21 (which relates to security for costs).