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Costs - (1) Upon termination of the conciliation proceedings the Board shall fix the costs of the conciliation and give written notice thereof to the parties. (2) For the purpose of sub-section (1) “costs” means reasonable costs relating to,- (a) the fees of the Board as may be prescribed and expenses of the Board and witnesses requested by the Board with the consent of the parties; (b) any expert advice requested by the Board with the Consent of the parties; (c) any assistance provided by the Conciliation Board; (d) any other expenses incurred in connection with the conciliation proceedings and the settlement agreement. (3) The costs shall be borne equally by the parties unless the Settlement Agreement provides for a different apportionment. All other expenses incurred by a party shall be borne by that party.