Section 32
Costs and expenses
(1)
Where the Board has made —
an order of cancellation of registration or suspension from practice under section 25 against a registered surveyor;
an order of revocation of a licence under section 27 against a corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership; or
an order imposing any pecuniary penalty on a registered surveyor under section 25(2) or on a corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership under section 27(2),the Board may order the registered surveyor, corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership (as the case may be) to pay to the Board such sum as it thinks fit in respect of costs and expenses incurred by the Board.
(2)
The General Division of the High Court has jurisdiction to tax any sum ordered by the Board under subsection (1), and such order is enforceable as if it were ordered in connection with a civil action in the General Division of the High Court.
(3)
The costs and expenses mentioned in subsection (1) include —
the costs and expenses of any advocate and solicitor appointed under section 31;
such reasonable expenses as the Board may pay to witnesses; and
such reasonable expenses as may be incurred by the Board in respect of the investigation by the Investigation Committee or in the conduct of proceedings before the Board or any appeal to the General Division of the High Court.