Allocation of administrative costs: ordinary costs borne by requested Party; advance consultation required for costly assistance. Article 9 allocates administrative costs: ordinary costs are borne by the requested Party unless otherwise agreed; extraordinary costs, including external advisor fees, are to be borne by the requesting Party when they surpass the Article's threshold. Competent authorities must consult in advance where extraordinary costs are likely to exceed the threshold to determine whether the requesting Party will continue the request and bear the cost, and shall consult periodically on the Article's application.
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Allocation of administrative costs: ordinary costs borne by requested Party; advance consultation required for costly assistance.
Article 9 allocates administrative costs: ordinary costs are borne by the requested Party unless otherwise agreed; extraordinary costs, including external advisor fees, are to be borne by the requesting Party when they surpass the Article's threshold. Competent authorities must consult in advance where extraordinary costs are likely to exceed the threshold to determine whether the requesting Party will continue the request and bear the cost, and shall consult periodically on the Article's application.
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