High Court of Australia (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010 (No. 1) (Cth)

High Court of Australia (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010 (No. 1)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2010 No. 168

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Judiciary Act 1903.

Dated 29 June 2010

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

ROBERT McCLELLAND

Attorney-General

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the High Court of Australia (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010 (No. 1).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on 1 July 2010.

Amendment of High Court of Australia (Fees) Regulations 2004

Schedule 1 amends the High Court of Australia (Fees) Regulations 2004.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(regulation 3)

[1] Schedule 1

substitute

Schedule 1 Fees

(regulations 6 and 7)

Part 1 Filing fees and fees for other services

Item	Document or service	Fee
101	Application for an order to show cause in relation to a writ of certiorari, a writ of mandamus, a writ of habeas corpus or an order for production, a writ of prohibition or an information of quo warranto or similar relief	(a) for a corporation $5 148 (b) in any other case $2 074
102	Writ of summons or petition	(a) for a corporation $5 148 (b) in any other case $2 074
103	Civil leave or civil special leave application	(a) for a corporation $5 148 (b) in any other case $2 074
104	Criminal special leave application	$97
105	Application initiating a proceeding (including removals under section 40 of the Act, but not including an application mentioned in another item of this Schedule)	(a) for a corporation $5 148 (b) in any other case $2 074
106	Civil notice of appeal	(a) for a corporation $5 148 (b) in any other case $2 074
107	Criminal notice of appeal	$570
108	Certificate of the Registrar other than a certificate of taxation	$55
109	Taxing a bill of costs for every $100, or part of $100	$11

Note The fees mentioned in this Part are subject to increase under regulation 14.

Part 2 Fees for obtaining a document or service

Item	Document or service	Fee
201	Searching or inspecting a document mentioned in rule 4.07.4 of the Rules — for each hour or part of an hour	$18
202	Making a photocopy or office copy of any document — for each page	$3
203	Copy of reasons for judgment:
(a) for each copy issued to a person not a party to the proceedings; and	$3
(b) for each copy after the first copy issued to a party to the proceeding; and	$3
(c) in relation to each copy issued:
(i) for each page in excess of 10 pages; or	$1
(ii) maximum per copy	$39
204	Annual subscription for copies of reasons for judgments	$667
205	Copy of transcript of proceedings prepared by the Court Reporting Service — for each page	$10

Note The fees mentioned in this Part are subject to increase under regulation 14.

Part 3 Hearing fees

Item	Hearing	Fee
301	For the hearing before the Full Court of a notice of appeal in relation to a criminal proceeding	$955
302	For the hearing before the Full Court of: (a) a notice of appeal in relation to a civil proceeding; or (b) a petition; or (c) a writ of summons	(a) for a corporation $4 657 (b) in any other case $2 328
303	For the hearing before a single Justice of: (a) an application for an order to show cause in relation to a writ of certiorari, a writ of mandamus, a writ of habeas corpus or an order for production, a writ of prohibition or an information of quo warranto or similar relief; or (b) a petition; or (c) a writ of summons; or (d) a summons (other than a summons for directions or a summons mentioned in rule 25.03.1 of the High Court Rules 2004); for each half day or part of a half day	(a) for a corporation $777 (b) in any other case $388
304	For the hearing of a proceeding before the Full Court (other than an application for leave or special leave to appeal, or a criminal appeal, or an application for removal under section 40 of the Act) — for each day or part of a day (including the first day of the hearing), in addition to any fee payable under item 302	(a) for a corporation $2 328 (b) in any other case $1 164

Note The fees mentioned in this Part are subject to increase under regulation 14.

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