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HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FEES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 14

What happens if fees are not paid

  (1)   This section applies if the payment of a fee is not deferred under section   13.

  (2)   If a person is required to pay a filing fee or a fee mentioned in Part   2 of Schedule   1 in relation to a proceeding before the filing or obtaining of a document or the provision of a service, the document must not be filed, and the document or service must not be provided, until the whole fee is paid.

  (3)   If a hearing fee for a hearing day is not paid in relation to a proceeding:

  (a)   the Court or a Justice of the Court may, on application by a party to the proceeding, order that no proceeding, or no proceeding other than a specified proceeding, is to take place except by leave; and

  (b)   a person other than the person liable to pay the fee may pay the fee without affecting any power of the Court or a Justice of the Court to make an order for costs for the fee; and

  (c)   the Court or a Justice of the Court may vacate the hearing day.



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