PART VI FINANCIAL MATTERS ARTICLE 45 BUDGET The budget of the Tribunal shall be funded through the regular annual budget of SADC and from such other sources as may be determined by the Council, based on a three (3) year work-plan prepared by the Registrar. ARTICLE 46 cosTsS 1. Unless the Tribunal decides otherwise, pay its own legal costs. 2. Unless the Tribunal decides otherwise, proceedings before the Tribunal shall be free of charge. 3. Where a State Party to a dispute each has State caused Party to a dispute the Tribunal to shall incur unnecessary considerable costs, the Tribunal may order that such State Party reimburse the expenses incurred by the Tribunal. 4. Where the copying or translation work is carried out at the request of a State Party to a dispute, the costs shall, in so far as the Registrar considers excessive, be paid for by that State Party. 5. Sums 6. due to the Tribunal shall be paid where the Tribunal has its seat. in the currency of the State Party Conversion of currency shall be made at the prevailing market exchange rate ruling on the day of payment in the State Party where the Tribunal has its seat. ARTICLE 47 FEES Fees payable by Member States within limits agreed by the budgetary authorities of SADC may be prescribed by the Rules. 419