(3) If the Court makes an order under subsection (2), it may make a further order that it thinks fit with respect to any additional costs of the arbitration resulting from its order.
(4) The Court—
- (a) may order the applicant or appellant to give security for the costs of the application or appeal; and
- (b) may, if the order is not complied with, direct that the application or appeal is to be dismissed.
(5) The power to order security for costs must not be exercised only on the ground that the applicant or appellant is—
- (a) a natural person who is ordinarily resident outside Hong Kong;
- (b) a body corporate—
- (i) incorporated under the law of a place outside Hong Kong; or
- (ii) the central management and control of which is exercised outside Hong Kong; or
- (c) an association—
- (i) formed under the law of a place outside Hong Kong; or
- (ii) the central management and control of which is exercised outside Hong Kong.
(6) The Court—
- (a) may order that any money payable under the award is to be paid into the Court or otherwise secured pending the determination of the application or appeal; and
- (b) may, if the order is not complied with, direct that the application or appeal is to be dismissed.
(7) The Court or the Court of Appeal may impose conditions to the same or similar effect as an order under subsection (4) or (6) on granting leave to appeal under section 4, 5 or 6 of this Schedule.
(8) Subsection (7) does not affect the general discretion of the Court or the Court of Appeal to grant leave subject to conditions.
(9) An order, direction or decision of the Court or the Court of Appeal under this section is not subject to appeal.
