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requested until at least 14 days after the bill is filed.
57.01.3  The Taxing Officer will notify each party to the taxation, in writing, of the estimate made under rule 57.01.1.
57.01.4  Unless, within 14 days of the Taxing Officer sending notice of the estimate made under rule 57.01.1:
 (a) the party who has filed the bill gives notice that that party disputes the estimate and requires taxation of the bill; or
 (b) a party interested files and serves on all other parties to the taxation a notice of objection under rule 57.02;
there shall be no taxation of the bill and a Certificate of Taxation shall be issued for the amount of the estimate.
57.01.5  Where a Taxing Officer has been asked to make an estimate under this rule, no notice of dispute or notice of objection may be filed:
 (a) until after that estimate has been made; and
 (b) unless the party seeking to file it shall first have paid into the High Court of Australia Suitors' Fund the sum of $1 250 as security for the costs of the taxation.
57.01.6  Where a notice of dispute or notice of objection is filed in accordance with this rule, the Taxing Officer shall appoint a time and place for the taxation of the bill.

57.02  Objections to bill
57.02.1  Subject to rule 57.01, a party on whom a bill of costs is served may by notice object to any item in the bill.
57.02.2  A notice of objection pursuant to rule 57.02.1 shall:
 (a) state each item to which the party objects;
 (b) state concisely the grounds of objection;
 (c) state the amount (if any) which the party contends should be allowed for the item; and
 (d) be filed and served not less than 3 days before the time appointed for taxation on the party seeking taxation of the bill.
57.02.3  Without the leave of the Taxing Officer a party on whom a bill of costs is served may not object to any item in a bill to which no notice of objection has been given in accordance with these Rules.
57.02.4  Where no objection to a bill is made in accordance with these Rules, the Taxing Officer may allow or disallow the amount of the costs in the bill in whole or in part.

57.03  Reconsideration of taxation
57.03.1  Any party dissatisfied with the allowance or disallowance by the Taxing Officer in a bill of costs of the whole or a part of any item may, at any time before the Taxing Officer's certificate is signed apply to the Taxing Officer for reconsideration of that item or part.
57.03.2  Application under rule 57.03.1 for reconsideration of an item