Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020 (NSW)

New South Wales

Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees)

Regulation 2020

under the

Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989.

MARK SPEAKMAN, MP

Attorney General, and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to increase the fees payable in respect of proceedings before the Dust

Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales.

This Regulation is made under the Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989, including section 34.

Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020

under the

Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2020 and is required to be published on the
NSW legislation website.

Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Schedule 1 Amendment of Dust Diseases Tribunal Regulation 2019

Schedule 1 Amendment of Dust Diseases Tribunal
Regulation 2019

Schedule 1 Fees

Omit the Schedule. Insert instead—

Schedule 1 Fees

(Clause 4)

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3

Item	Matter for which fee payable	Standard fee	Corporation fee
1	Filing an initiating process	$214	$428
2	Filing a cross-claim	$214	$428
3	First directions hearing	$854	$1,708
4	Filing a notice of motion	$221	$442
5	Opening or keeping open the registry or part of the registry—

(a)	on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday	$758	$1,516
(b)	on any other day—

(i)	before 8.30 am or after 4.30 pm	$758	$1,516
(ii)	between 8.30 and 9 am or 4 and	$79	$158
4.30 pm

6               Retrieving, providing access to and furnishing a copy of any document (otherwise than as provided for by items 7, 10 and 15)—

(a)	for the first 20 pages	$13	—
(b)	for each 10 pages (or part of 10 pages)	$7	—

after the first 20 pages

7               Furnishing a copy of the written opinion or reasons for opinion of any member of the Tribunal—

(a)	for a printed copy	$74	—
(b)	for any other kind of copy	$46	—

Note. A party to proceedings before the Tribunal is

entitled to 1 copy of the opinion or reasons for opinion in relation to the proceedings without charge.
8	Furnishing 1 or more sealed or certified copies $74 —

of a judgment or order of the Tribunal

9 Supplying a duplicate recording of $56 —

sound-recorded evidence, for each disc

10             Supplying a copy of a transcript of any proceedings—

(a) for each page, where the matter being transcribed is less than 3 months old—

Dust Diseases Tribunal Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Schedule 1 Amendment of Dust Diseases Tribunal Regulation 2019

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3

Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee Corporation fee

(i)	for up to 8 pages	$91	—
(ii)	for each page over 8 pages	$11	—

(b)

for each page, where the matter being transcribed is 3 or more months old—

(i)	for up to 8 pages	$110	—
(ii)	for each page over 8 pages	$13	—

Note. A person who is supplied with a copy of a

transcript of any proceedings of the Tribunal by a third Services Branch) may be liable to pay a fee stipulated by that provider for that service. A fee stipulated by a third party provider is not subject to this item.

party provider (not being the Tribunal or the

11	Issuing a subpoena for production	$86	$172
12	Issuing a subpoena to give evidence	$42	$84
13	Issuing a subpoena for production and to give	$86	$172
evidence
14	Receipt by the registrar of a document or thing	$86	$172
produced in compliance with a notice to produce under Part 34 of the Uniform Civil Procedure
Rules 2005
15	Retrieving and providing access to, but not furnishing a copy of, any file or box of files in respect of proceedings before the Tribunal, where the file or box of files is retrieved from an off-site storage facility—

(a)	standard retrieval request (for each file or	$84	—
box of files)
(b)	non-standard retrieval request (including	Such additional fee	—
an urgent retrieval request, a high or after	incurred by the
hours priority retrieval request or a	Tribunal
retrieval request for delivery to or from a regional location outside the Sydney metropolitan area)

16	Requesting production to the court of	$63	$126
documents held by another court
17	Providing any service for which a fee is not	$45	$90
otherwise provided for in this Schedule
Note. This fee is chargeable only with the approval of
the registrar.