130. Costs of Government

Nothing in this Act affects the right, which is hereby declared, of the Government when represented by any of such persons as are mentioned in section 29(2)(a) to recover costs awarded to it in, or respecting, any cause or matter.

In any such cause or matter, the costs of the Government are to be assessed in accordance with any rules for the time being in force for the assessment of the fees and costs of advocates and solicitors as if an advocate and solicitor who is not in the service of the Government had appeared on behalf of the Government.