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New fees effective from 1 July 2008


Date:
06/24/2008




    A preview of the filing fees that will come into effect on 1 July 2008 is available below. Please note that these fees are only applicable from 1 July 2008. Please use the fee schedule found on the Forms and Fees page until 30 June 2008.

    Initiating Process - Common Law & Equity Divisions
    Standard
    Corporation
    Initiating process / cross claim
    $718
    $1,436
    Commercial, Technology & Construction List initiating process / cross claim
    $1,642
    $3,284
    Admiralty List initiating process / cross claim
    $661
    $1,322
    Mutual Recognition Act (C'th)
    $350
    -
    Notice of Motion (note: there is no fee for motions for default judgment, writs of execution, garnishee order, examination order, charging order or instalment orders)
    $166
    $322
    Court of Appeal
    Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of intention to appeal
    $236
    $472
    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
    $562
    $1,124
    Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of appeal:
    (a) in proceedings in which leave to appeal has been granted
    $1,678
    $3,356
    (b) in proceedings in which a notice of intention to appeal has been filed
    $2,240
    $4,480
    (c) in any other proceedings
    $2,475
    $4,950
    Filing in the Court of Appeal any other originating process
    $798
    $1,596
    Probate
    Probate (less than $50,000)
    Nil
    -
    Probate ($50,000 or more, but less than $250,000)
    $634
    -
    Probate ($250,000 or more, but less than $500,000)
    $800
    -
    Probate ($500,000 or more, but less than $1,000,000)
    $1,206
    -
    Probate ($1,000,000 or more)
    $1,605
    -
    Lodge a will other than for a Probate application (deposited will)
    $102
    -
    Genealogical search on a probate file (for each file searched)
    $91
    -
    Search for a grant or resealing of probate (for each file searched)
    $48
    -
    Lodge caveat against a grant or reseal of probate
    $34
    $68
    Hearings (All Divisions)
    Allocating a date for hearing (by one or more judges, a judge & jury or an associate judge)
    $1,370
    $2,740
    Filing a requisition for trial by jury
    $872
    $1,744
    Daily jury retention fee (after the first day of trial)
    $397 per day
    $794 per day
    Referral of proceedings for arbitration
    $652
    -
    Application for an order for rehearing of proceedings
    $497
    $994
    Hearing of proceedings by one or more Judges - each half day of hearing on or after the 11th day (Note: half day = 3 hours or less)
    $255
    $510
    Hearing of proceedings by an associate judge - each half day of hearing on or after the 11th day (Note: half day = 3 hours or less)
    $230
    $460
    Documents (All Divisions)
    Issuing Subpoena (for production, to give evidence, or both)
    $64
    $128
    Filing or registering a copy or certificate of judgment, order, determination
    $72
    $144
    Issuing Public Notary Certificate
    $48
    -
    Copies
    Copy or certified copy any judgment, order, written opinion or reasons for opinion
    $48
    -
    Copy of Will
    $48
    -
    Retrieving, providing access and furnishing a copy of any document ($10, plus $5 for each 10 pages (or part thereof) after the first 20 pages)
    $10
    -
    Supply a duplicate tape recording of sound-recorded evidence (per cassette)
    $40
    -
    Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette under 3 months old ($73 plus $8.90 for each page after the first 8 pages)
    $73
    -
    Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette 3 months old or older ($89 plus $10.20 for each page after the first 8 pages)
    $89
    -
    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
    $48
    $96
    Adoption search (for each file searched)
    $48
    -
    Providing any service not otherwise imposed by the fee schedule (Registrar approval required)
    $34
    $68
    After Hours
    Open or keep open the registry on Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday, or an any other day before 9am or after 5pm
    $566
    $1,132



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