Order for costs and compensation

(1) In every case where the complaint is dismissed, the court may order that the complainant shall pay to the defendant the costs which the court thinks just and reasonable and if the court is of opinion that the complaint was frivolous or vexatious, it may also order the complainant to pay to the defendant a reasonable sum, not exceeding ten dollars, as compensation for any trouble and expense to which the defendant has been put by reason of that complaint, in addition to his costs. and (2) Wherever an order is made against the defendant, the court may order that the defendant shall pay to the complainant such costs, and shall also, subject to the provisions of any Act in that behalf, pay to the complainant or any other person such compensation as the court thinks just and reasonable. This section shall not affect the procedure of the court under any statute making express provision with respect to that 37 (3) An order for payment of costs made against a defendant may include any costs of, and attendant upon, his (4) An order for payment of costs shall not include any fees to an attorney-at-law. (5) Any sum so allowed for costs, or for costs and compensation, shall in every case be specified in the order of dismissal or order, as the case may be, and payment thereof may be enforced in the same manner as payment of a penalty.