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SCHEDULE 1

Fees in Civil Division as at 1 July 2008

1

Summons fee—on filing a document by which application is made for discovery of documents before the commencement of a proceeding

$90.00

2

Summons fee—on filing a document by which a proceeding (other than a proceeding specified in clause 3 or 4) is commenced

$696.00

3

Summons fee—on filing a document by which a proceeding is commenced where a fee has previously been paid for filing an application for discovery of documents relating to the subject-matter of the proceeding

$606.00

4

On filing an application under the Consumer Credit (South Australia) Code for any of the following:

(a) an order under section 34(5);

(b) an order under section 35;

(c) a determination and consequential orders under section 36(6);

(d) leave under section 36(7);

(e) an order under section 68;

(f) an order under section 69;

(g) a determination under section 77(1);

(h) an order under section 79;

(i) an authorisation under section 80(4)(c);

(j) an order under section 88(2);

(k) variation or revocation of an order under section 89;

(l) an authorisation under section 91(1)(a);

(m) an authorisation under section 92;

(n) an order under section 93;

(o) an authorisation under section 94(2);

(p) an order under section 98;

(q) an authorisation under section 156(2)(e);

(r) a determination under section 157(1);

(s) an order under section 171(1);

(t) an extension of time under section 174;

(u) a direction under Schedule 2, clause 17

$158.00

5

On filing a counterclaim or third party notice

$696.00

6

On filing or lodging an application, notice or other document that does not relate to a proceeding for which a fee has been paid under any of the preceding clauses

$90.00

7

For sealing a certificate or certifying under seal that a document is a true copy

$48.00

8

For each request to search and inspect a record of the Court

$13.10

9

For copy of evidence

$5.20 per page

10

For copy of reasons for judgment

(One copy will be supplied to a party to the proceedings free of charge.)

$5.20 per page

11

For copy of any other document

$3.20 per page

12

For computer disc containing record of court proceedings (including reasons for judgment)

The fee that would be payable under these regulations for a printed copy of the record of the proceedings plus $81.50 for each day or part of a day on which the proceedings were recorded.

13

For production of transcript at request of a party where the Court does not require the transcript

$10.40 per page

14

Trial fee

$696.00 for each day or part of a day on which the trial is heard by the Court
 

Note—

The fee for a trial is the fee fixed under clause 14 as in force on the day on which the trial commenced and is payable by the plaintiff or appellant in the proceedings. However, if the Court or a registrar so orders, the fee is payable by another party to the proceedings or by the parties to the proceedings in the proportions ordered.

  

15

Suitors' Fund: on interest collected on funds in Court or credited to an account.

(The fee is payable on transfer of interest out of the fund or account or at such earlier time or times as required by the Court.)

If the interest is $10 or less—no fee.

If the interest is over $10—3% of the amount of interest.

16

Taxation of costs: on lodging a bill of costs

$48.00

17

Taxation of costs: for taxing a bill of costs

5% of the amount allowed on taxation to the nearest dollar

18

For opening Registry (or Registry remaining open) after hours for urgent execution of process

$247.00 per hour or part of an hour

19

For opening Court (or Court remaining open) after hours for urgent hearing

$740.00 per hour or part of an hour

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SCHEDULE 2

Fees in Criminal Division as at 1 July 2008

1

(1) For each request to search and inspect a record of the Court

$13.10
 

(2) A fee is not payable under subclause (1) for a request by or on behalf of a person accused or a victim of an offence that is the subject of proceedings before the Court.

  

2

For sealing a certificate or certifying under seal that a document is a true copy

$48.00

3

For copy of evidence

$5.20 per page

4

For copy of reasons for judgment

(One copy will be supplied to a party to the proceedings free of charge.)

$5.20 per page

5

For copy of any other document

$3.20 per page

6

For computer disc containing record of court proceedings (including reasons for judgment)

The fee that would be payable under these regulations for a printed copy of the record of the proceedings plus $81.50 for each day or part of a day on which the proceedings were recorded.

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SCHEDULE 3

Fees in the Criminal Injuries Division as at 1 July 2008

1

Summons fee—on filing a document by which a proceeding is commenced

$90.00

2

(1) For each request to search and inspect a record of the Court

(2) A fee is not payable under subclause (1) for a request by or on behalf of a person accused or a victim of an offence that is the subject of proceedings before the Court.

$13.10

3

For copy of evidence

$5.20 per page

4

For copy of reasons for judgment

(One copy will be supplied to a party to the proceedings free of charge)

$5.20 per page

5

For copy of any other document

$3.20 per page

6

For computer disc containing record of court proceedings (including reasons for judgment)

The fee that would be payable under these regulations for a printed copy of the record of the proceedings plus $81.50 for each day or part of a day on which the proceedings were recorded

7

For production of transcript at request of a party where the court does not require the transcript

$10.40 per page

8

Taxation of costs: on lodging bill of costs

$48.00

9

Taxation of costs: for taxing a bill of costs

5% of the amount allowed on taxation to the nearest dollar

10

For opening Registry (or Registry remaining open) after hours for urgent execution of process

$247.00 per hour or part of an hour

11

For opening Court (or Court remaining open) after hours for urgent hearing

$740.00 per hour or part of an hour

Note: Trial Fees payable by the plaintiff in the Criminal Injuries Division follow the Civil Division Schedule 1.

 

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