Extraordinary costs allocation: substantial expenses in mutual assistance may be borne by the requesting party after prior consultation. Costs are allocated between ordinary and extraordinary categories: ordinary costs (internal administration, minor external costs and overheads) are borne by the Requested Party unless agreed otherwise; specified examples of extraordinary costs (third party copying fees, interpreter/translator fees, document conveyance, litigation costs tied to a request, depositions/testimony) may be borne by the Requesting Party, subject to advance consultation by the competent authorities when such costs are likely to be substantial, and periodic consultation on application of the Article.
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Extraordinary costs allocation: substantial expenses in mutual assistance may be borne by the requesting party after prior consultation.
Costs are allocated between ordinary and extraordinary categories: ordinary costs (internal administration, minor external costs and overheads) are borne by the Requested Party unless agreed otherwise; specified examples of extraordinary costs (third party copying fees, interpreter/translator fees, document conveyance, litigation costs tied to a request, depositions/testimony) may be borne by the Requesting Party, subject to advance consultation by the competent authorities when such costs are likely to be substantial, and periodic consultation on application of the Article.
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