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FEDERAL COURT AND FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT REGULATION 2012 (SLI NO 280 OF 2012) - NOTES

Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 280

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 and the Federal Magistrates Act 1999.

Dated 6 December 2012

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency's Command

NICOLA ROXON

Attorney-General


Contents

Part 1                          Preliminary

                    1.01      Name of regulation                                                          4

                    1.02      Commencement                                                              4

                    1.03      Definitions                                                                      4

                    1.04      Meaning of corporation                                                    6

                    1.05      Application--Parts 1 and 2                                              7

Part 2                          Fees

Division 2.1                 Fees--general

                    2.01      Purpose of Part                                                              9

                    2.02      Fees                                                                               9

Division 2.2                 Liability to pay fee

                    2.03      Persons liable to pay fee                                               10

                    2.04      Fee for producing file and copying document                 11

Division 2.3                 Exemptions from liability to pay fee

                    2.05      Persons exempt from paying fee--general                     12

                    2.06      Persons exempt from paying fee--financial hardship      13

Division 2.4                 When fee is not payable

                    2.07      Fee not payable by liable person if already paid             13

                    2.08      Fee not payable in Federal Court proceeding                  13

                    2.09      Fee not payable in Federal Magistrates Court proceeding 15

                    2.10      When only filing fee is payable                                      15

                    2.11      When filing fee is not payable                                        16

                    2.12      When setting down fee is not payable                            17

                    2.13      When hearing fee is not payable                                    19

Division 2.5                 Payment of fees

                    2.14      When fee must be paid                                                  20

                    2.15      Deferral of payment of fees                                           21

                    2.16      Payment of fee on invoice                                             22

                    2.17      Payment of fee in advance                                            23

                    2.18      What happens if fee is not paid                                     24

Division 2.6                 Miscellaneous

                    2.19      Refund of fees                                                              25

                    2.20      Biennial increase in fees                                                27

                    2.21      Notice of decision and AAT review                                 28

                    2.22      Debt due to Commonwealth                                           29

Part 3                          Remuneration and allowances for jurors and potential jurors--Federal Court

                    3.01      Purpose of Part                                                            30

                    3.02      Remuneration                                                                30

                    3.03      Allowances                                                                   30

                    3.04      Biennial increase in juror's remuneration                          31

Part 4                          Miscellaneous

                    4.01      Prescribed contract limit--Federal Court                         33

                    4.02      Modification of Legislative Instruments Act 2003--Federal Magistrates Court            33

Part 5                          Repeal and transitional

                    5.01      Federal Court of Australia Regulations 2004                     34

                    5.02      Federal Magistrates Regulations 2000                             35

Schedule 1                  Fees                                                                             37

Part 1                             Fees for proceedings in Federal Court                            37

Part 2                             Fees for proceedings in Federal Magistrates Court         44

Schedule 2                  Remuneration and allowances                                     49

 

 


  

Note

1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.comlaw.gov.au.


 



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