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Version date: 18 January 2016 - onwards
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125. Costs.

(1) The court may determine the manner in which the costs incurred by the trustees of a scheme further to an order under section 121 are to be borne, including by the member civil partner or by the other person concerned or by both of them in the proportions that the court may determine, and in default of a determination, the civil partners shall bear those costs equally.

(2) The court may, on application to it by the trustees, order that an amount ordered to be paid by a person under subsection (1) that has not been paid be deducted from any benefits payable to the person -

(a) pursuant to an order made under section 121, if the person is the beneficiary of the order; and

(b) pursuant to the scheme, if the person is the member civil partner.