5. Costs recovered on behalf of Delegated State Authorities
| 2016 €'000 |
2015 €'000 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Costs recovered on behalf of Delegated State Authorities | 2,248 | 7,024 |
In certain cases, whether by adjudication of the court or agreement with the third party / co-defendant, a specified percentage contribution in relation to a particular claim may be paid by a third party / co-defendant to the SCA. These amounts represent costs recovered by the SCA on behalf of the Delegated State Authorities, which are subsequently reimbursed to the relevant Authorities.