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The application lacks merit as the Taxing Officer's award of costs was correct, based on statutory scales and proper exercise of discretion. The absence of receipts does not invalidate the award, and the familial relationship between parties is irrelevant to the legal entitlement to costs.
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The taxing officer failed to justify the substantial increase from the minimum fee and did not adequately apply the principles of reasonableness and consistency. The award of USD 450,000 was excessive and not supported by the complexity or nature of the applications. The Court substituted a reasonable fee of USD 250,000.
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