The East African Court of Justice Rules of Procedure 2013 EAST AFRICAN COURT OF JUSTICE FIRST INSTANCE / APPELATE DIVISION ____________ THIRD SCHEDULE: TAXATION OF COSTS (Rule 113 (3)) 1. In this Schedule, a folio means one hundred words, and a single figure or group of figures up to seven shall count as one word. Interpretation 2. (1) Where costs are to be taxed, the advocate for the party to whom the costs were awarded shall lodge his or her bill with the taxing officer and shall, before or within seven (7) days after lodging it, serve a copy of it on the advocate for the party liable to pay it. Lodging and service of bill of costs (2) A bill of costs shall be lodged as soon as practicable after the making of the order for costs and not later than twentyone (21) days after a request in writing therefore by the party liable, or such further time as the Registrar may allow. (3) A bill of costs may not be lodged by an advocate who is not on record. 3. (1) A bill of costs shall be intituled and filed in the proceedings and shall be in the form of a bill prepared in five columns as follows— (a) the first or left hand column for the dates of the items; (b) the second column for the serial numbers of the items; (c) the third column for the particulars of the service charged for; 79 Form of bill