Section 93

Enforcement of orders for costs

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93. If the European Patent Office orders the payment of costs in any proceedings before it -

• (a) in England and Wales the costs shall, if a county court so orders, be recoverable by execution issued from the county court or otherwise as if they were payable under an order of that court;
• (b) in Scotland the order may be enforced in like manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland;
• (c) in Northern Ireland the order may be enforced as if it were a money judgment;
• (d) in the Isle of Man the order may be enforced in like manner as an execution issued out of the court.

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