District Court Act 1973 Regulation relating to fees (1990-825) [GG No 174 of 21.12.1990] (NSW)

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DISTRICT COURT ACT 1973 - REGULATION

(Relating to fees)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 174 of 21 December 1990]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the District Court Act 1973, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

JOHN DOWD

Attorney General.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 1 January 1991.

Amendment

2. The District Court (Fees) Regulations are amended by omitting

Regulation 8 and by inserting instead the following Regulation:

Court fees

8. The fees to be taken by the registrar in respect of the business

of the Court are to be as follows:

$

1.         Filing statement of claim or any other originating process, whether application or notice of appeal ................................................. 110.00

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2. (a) Filing requisition for civil trial by jury (to be

paid by party requesting jury) ..................... 530.00

(b) Daily retention fee (to be paid by party

requesting jury for each day a jury is

required after the first day of a civil trial) 240.00

3. Filing praecipe for trial .......................................	130.00
4. Making a copy of any document, per page.......	2.00

(minimum fee ...................................................... 10.00)

5.         Service or attempted service of any process or other document, including service by post and preparation of an affidavit of service - for each address at which service of the process or other document is effected or attempted .................. 30.00

6.          Execution or attempted execution of any writ or warrant - for each address at which execution of the writ or warrant is effected or attempted ............................................................... 40.00

7.

Disbursements in executing or attempting to	As
execute a writ of execution, including a fee for	prescribed

keeping possession ............................................... by the

Scale of

8. The travelling expenses incurred by officers in Fees

conveying an arrested person to gaol or Court under the

Sheriff

9. Attending view by jury (to be paid by the party Act

making the request) ............................................... 1900

10.          Filing application for order under section 18 (2)

of the Arbitration (Civil Actions) Act 1983 for
rehearing of an action referred for arbitration.

This amount is subject to any rules under the

District Court Act 1973 providing for the

refund of the whole or any part of the amount 300.00

11. Filing a bill of costs for taxation .......................... 100.00

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to amend the District Court (Fees) Regulations

so as:

(a)	to increase the fees to be taken by the registrar in respect of the business of the District Court; and
(b)	to prescribe the fees associated with filing a bill of costs for taxation in the