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Supreme Court Fees prior to 1 July 2010



Initiating Process - Common Law & Equity Divisions
Standard
Corporation
Initiating process / cross claim
$749
$1,498
Initiating process / cross claim for winding up or reinstatement of a corporation under the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth
$799
$1548
Commercial, Technology & Construction List initiating process / cross claim
$1,713
$3,426
Admiralty List initiating process / cross claim
$689
$1,651
Mutual Recognition Act (C'th)
$350
-
Notice of Motion (note: there is no fee for motions for default judgment, writs of execution, garnishee order, charging order or instalment orders)
$173
$346
Court of Appeal
Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of intention to appeal
$246
$492
Filing in the Court of Appeal a summons seeking leave to appeal or a cross-summons seeking leave to cross-appeal in respect of a matter where a notice of intention to appeal has been filed
$586
$1,172
Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of appeal:
(a) in proceedings in which leave to appeal has been granted
$1,750
$3,500
(b) in proceedings in which a notice of intention to appeal has been filed
$2,336
$4,672
(c) in any other proceedings
$2,581
$5,162
Filing in the Court of Appeal any other originating process
$832
$1,664
Probate
Probate (less than $50,000)
Nil
-
Probate ($50,000 or more, but less than $250,000)
$661
-
Probate ($250,000 or more, but less than $500,000)
$834
-
Probate ($500,000 or more, but less than $1,000,000)
$1,258
-
Probate ($1,000,000 or more)
$1,674
-
Lodge a will - other than for a Probate application - under section 51 of the Succession Act 2006 (deposited will)
$102
-
Genealogical search on a probate file (for each file searched)
$95
-
Search for a grant or resealing of probate (for each file searched)
$50
-
Lodge caveat against a grant or reseal of probate
$35
$70
Hearings (All Divisions)
Allocating a date for hearing (by one or more judges, a judge & jury or an associate judge)
$1,429
$2,858
Filing a requisition for trial by jury
$909
$1,818
Daily jury retention fee (after the first day of trial)
$414 per day
$828 per day
Referral of proceedings for arbitration
$680
-
Application for an order for rehearing of proceedings
$518
$1036
Hearing of proceedings by one or more Judges - each half day of hearing on or after the 2nd day (Note: half day = 3 hours or less)
$360
$720
Hearing of proceedings by an associate judge - each half day of hearing on or after the 2nd day (Note: half day = 3 hours or less)
$324
$648
Documents (All Divisions)
Issuing Subpoena (for production, to give evidence, or both)
$67
$134
Filing or registering a copy or certificate of judgment, order, determination
$75
$150
Issuing Public Notary Certificate
$50
-
Copies and Transcripts
Copy or certified copy any judgment, order, written opinion or reasons for opinion
$50
-
Copy of Will
$50
-
Retrieving, providing access and furnishing a copy of any document ($10.40, plus $5.20 for each 10 pages (or part thereof) after the first 20 pages)
$10.40
-
Supply a duplicate tape recording of sound-recorded evidence (per cassette)
$42
-
Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette under 3 months old ($76 plus $9.30 for each page after the first 8 pages)
$76
-
Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette 3 months old or older ($93 plus $10.60 for each page after the first 8 pages)
$93
-
Other
Receiving a document or thing produced in compliance with a notice to produce under Uniform Civil Procedure Rules Part 34
$64
$128
Requesting production to the court of documents held by another court
$50
$100
Adoption search (for each file searched)
$50
-
Providing any service not otherwise imposed by the fee schedule (Registrar approval required)
$35
$70
After Hours
Open or keep open the registry on Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday, or an any other day before 9am or after 5pm
$590
$1,180




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