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Fees prior to 18 October 2010

Initiating Process - Common Law & Equity Divisions
Standard
Corporation
Initiating process / cross claim
$779
$1,558
Initiating process / cross claim for winding up or reinstatement of a corporation under the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth
$831
$1,662
Commercial, Technology & Construction List initiating process / cross claim
$1,782
$3,564
Admiralty List initiating process / cross claim
$717
$1,717
Mutual Recognition Act (C'th)
$350
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Notice of Motion (note: there is no fee for motions for default judgment, writs of execution, garnishee order, charging order or instalment orders)
$180
$360
Court of Appeal
Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of intention to appeal
$256
$512
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
$609
$1,218
Filing in the Court of Appeal a notice of appeal or notice of cross appeal
(a) in proceedings in which leave to appeal has been granted
$1,820
$3,640
(b) in proceedings in which a notice of intention to appeal has been filed
$2,429
$4,858
(c) in any other proceedings
$2,684
$5,368
Filing in the Court of Appeal any other originating process
$865
$1,730
Probate
Probate (less than $50,000)
Nil
-
Probate ($50,000 or more, but less than $250,000)
$687
-
Probate ($250,000 or more, but less than $500,000)
$867
-
Probate ($500,000 or more, but less than $1,000,000)
$1,308
-
Probate ($1,000,000 or more)
$1,741
-
Fee for deposit of a will
$106
-
Genealogical search on a probate file (for each file searched)
$99
-
Search for a grant or resealing of probate (for each file searched)
$52
-
Lodge caveat against a grant or reseal of probate
$36
$72
Hearings (All Divisions)
Allocating a date for hearing (by one or more judges, a judge & jury or an associate judge)
$1,486
$2,972
Filing a requisition for trial by jury
$945
$1,890
Daily jury retention fee (after the first day of trial)
$431 per day
$862 per day
Referral of proceedings for arbitration
$707
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Application for an order for rehearing of proceedings
$539
$1,078
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)
$374
$748
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)
$337
$674
Documents (All Divisions)
Issuing Subpoena (for production, to give evidence, or both)
$70
$140
Filing or registering a copy or certificate of judgment, order, determination
$78
$156
Copies
Copy or certified copy any judgment, order, written opinion or reasons for opinion
$52
-
Copy of Will
$52
-
Retrieving, providing access and furnishing a copy of any document ($10.80 plus $5.40 for each 10 pages (or part thereof) after the first 20 pages)
$10.80
-
Supply a duplicate tape recording of sound-recorded evidence (per cassette)
$44
-
Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette under 3 months old ($79 plus $9.70 for each page after the first 8 pages)
$79
-
Copy of deposition, transcript or diskette 3 months old or older ($97 plus $11.0 for each page after the first 8 pages)
$97
-
Other
Receiving a document or thing produced in compliance with a notice to produce under Uniform Civil Procedure Rules Part 34
$70
$140
Requesting production to the court of documents held by another court
$52
$104
Adoption search (for each file searched)
$52
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Providing any service not otherwise imposed by the fee schedule (Registrar approval required)
$36
$72
After Hours
Open or keep open the registry on Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday, or an any other day before 9am or after 5pm
$614
$1,228
Sherriff’s Fees
Executing or attempting execution of a writ of delivery under Part 8 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005
$70
Executing or attempting execution of a writ of possession under Part 8 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005
$289



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