Guardianship and Administration (Fee Notices) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SA)

South Australia

Guardianship and Administration (Fee Notices) Amendment Regulations 2022

under the Guardianship and Administration Act 1993

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

Part 2—Amendment of Guardianship and Administration Regulations 2015

3            Insertion of regulations 7 and 8

7           Rate of remuneration for professional administrators (section 46(2) of Act)

8            Scale of legal practitioner fees (section 65(3) of Act)

4            Repeal of Schedule 1

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Guardianship and Administration (Fee Notices) Amendment Regulations 2022.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 21 March 2022.

Part 2—Amendment of Guardianship and Administration Regulations 2015

3—Insertion of regulations 7 and 8

After regulation 6 insert:

7—Rate of remuneration for professional administrators (section 46(2) of Act)

For the purposes of section 46(2) of the Act, the prescribed rate is $71.50 for each hour.

8—Scale of legal practitioner fees (section 65(3) of Act)

A legal practitioner (not being an employee of the Crown or a statutory authority) who represents a person under section 65 of the Act is entitled to receive fees for their services from the Minister in accordance with the scale prescribed by fee notice.

4—Repeal of Schedule 1

Schedule 1—delete the Schedule

Editorial note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 17 February 2022

No 14 of 2022