Part 1 Fees for proceedings in Federal Court
Item |
Document or service |
Fee |
101 |
Filing of a document by which a proceeding in the Federal Court is commenced, other than: (a) a proceeding or application mentioned in item 102 to 104, 112, 113 or 115 to 115B; or (b) an appeal from a judgement of a court; or (c) an application for leave or special leave to appeal; or (d) an incidental proceeding in the course of, or in connection with, a proceeding |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$4,720 (b) for a corporation--$3,145 (c) in any other case--$1,080 |
102 |
Filing of an application under section 46PO or 46PP of the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 |
$55 |
103 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 in either of the following circumstances: (a) the applicant has been dismissed from employment in alleged contravention of Part 3-1 of that Act; (b) the applicant alleges a breach of section 351 of that Act |
The fee prescribed under subsection 395 (2) of the Fair Work Act 2009 for the filing of the application |
104 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 if the applicant has been dismissed from employment in alleged contravention of section 772 of that Act |
The fee prescribed under subsection 395 (2) of the Fair Work Act 2009 for the filing of the application |
105 |
Filing of a bill of costs |
$350 |
106 |
Filing of an affidavit or other document originating an application for leave or special leave to appeal |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$4,705 (b) for a corporation--$3,135 (c) in any other case--$1,450 |
107 |
Filing of a notice of appeal commencing an appeal from a judgement of a court if no fee has been paid under item 106 |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$11,760 (b) for a corporation--$7,840 (c) in any other case--$3,630 |
108 |
Filing of a notice of appeal commencing an appeal from a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$11,760 (b) for a corporation--$7,840 (c) in any other case--$3,630 |
109 |
Filing of a notice of appeal in a proceeding in relation to which a fee has been paid under item 106 |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$7,060 (b) for a corporation--$4,705 (c) in any other case--$2,180 |
110 |
Filing of an application to review a decision of the Registrar of the Federal Court under subsection 35A (5) of the Federal Court Act |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,920 (b) for a corporation--$1,280 (c) in any other case--$525 |
111 |
Filing of an interlocutory application, other than an interlocutory application mentioned in another item |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,450 (b) for a corporation--$965 (c) in any other case--$395 |
112 |
Filing of a document by which a proceeding in the Federal Court under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 is commenced |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$4,375 (b) for a corporation--$2,915 (c) in any other case--$1,215 |
113 |
Filing of an application for an order for substituted service of a bankruptcy notice |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$970 (b) for a corporation--$645 (c) in any other case--$265 |
114 |
Filing of a cross-claim |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$4,720 (b) for a corporation--$3,145 (c) in any other case--$1,080 |
115 |
Filing of an urgent application without notice, by a person (the prospective applicant ) who intends to commence a proceeding, for any of the following: (a) if the proceeding relates to property--an order: (i) for the detention, custody, preservation or inspection of property; or (ii) to authorise a person to enter land, or do an act or thing, to give effect to the order; (b) if the proceeding relates to the right of the prospective applicant to an amount in a fund--an order that the amount in the fund be paid into the Federal Court or otherwise secured |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$8,250 (b) for a corporation--$5,500 (c) in any other case--$2,000
|
115A |
Filing of an application, including an interlocutory application, for an order: (a) restraining a person from removing, disposing of, dealing with, or diminishing the value of, assets; or (b) for the purpose of preventing the frustration or inhibition of the Court's process by seeking to meet a danger that a judgement or prospective judgement of the Court will be wholly or partly unsatisfied |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$8,250 (b) for a corporation--$5,500 (c) in any other case--$2,000 |
115B |
Filing of an application, including an interlocutory application, for an order for the purpose of securing or preserving evidence and requiring a person to permit other persons to enter premises for the purpose of securing the preservation of evidence that is, or may be, relevant to an issue in a proceeding or anticipated proceeding |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$8,250 (b) for a corporation--$5,500 (c) in any other case--$2,000 |
116 |
Setting down for hearing a proceeding (including an application, appeal, cross-claim or cross-appeal) or an issue in question in a proceeding |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$7,870 (b) for a corporation--$5,245 (c) in any other case--$2,155 |
117 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) under subsection 35A (5) of the Federal Court Act--for each day or part of a day |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$3,135 (b) for a corporation--$2,090 (c) in any other case--$860 |
118 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) other than: (a) an application mentioned in item 117; or (b) an issue or question in such an application; or (c) an appeal (including a cross-appeal); for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th days, or part of those days |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$3,150 (b) for a corporation--$2,100 (c) in any other case--$860 |
119 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) other than: (a) an application mentioned in item 117; or (b) an issue or question in such an application; or (c) an appeal (including a cross-appeal); for the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th days, or part of those days |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$5,665 (b) for a corporation--$3,775 (c) in any other case--$1,430 |
120 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) other than: (a) an application mentioned in item 117; or (b) an issue or question in such an application; or (c) an appeal (including a cross-appeal); for the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th days, or part of those days |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$11,175 (b) for a corporation--$7,450 (c) in any other case--$2,875 |
121 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) other than: (a) an application mentioned in item 117; or (b) an issue or question in such an application; or (c) an appeal (including a cross-appeal); for the 15th and subsequent days, or part of the 15th and subsequent days |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$16,765 (b) for a corporation--$11,175 (c) in any other case--$4,315 |
122 |
For the hearing for an examination by a Registrar of the Federal Court under: (a) section 50 or 81 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 ; or (b) Division 1 of Part 5.9 of the Corporations Act 2001 ; for each day or part of a day |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$3,150 (b) for a corporation--$2,100 (c) in any other case--$860 |
123 |
On request, production of file of the Federal Court and the making of a copy or copies of a document or documents in the file (regardless of the number of documents to which the request relates) |
(a) for the production of the file--$43 (b) for each page included in a copy made in accordance with the request--$1 |
124 |
For each service or execution, or attempted service or execution, of process of the Federal Court by an officer of the Federal Court |
An amount equal to: (a) the amount of any expenses reasonably incurred by the officer in the service or execution, or attempted service or execution, of the process; and (b) a charge worked out at the hourly rate of salary payable to the officer for the time involved in the service or execution, or attempted service or execution |
125 |
For the seizure and sale of goods by an officer of the Federal Court in the execution of process of the court (except in relation to a proceeding under the Admiralty Act 1988 ) |
$940 |
126 |
For issuing a subpoena |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$270 (b) for a corporation--$180 (c) in any other case--$90 |
127 |
For issuing a summons to a person, under section 50 or 81 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 , to attend examination about a debtor's examinable affairs |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$600 (b) for a corporation--$400 (c) in any other case--$200 |
128 |
For taxation of a bill of costs in which the amount claimed in the bill is $10,000 or less |
$1,025 |
129 |
For taxation of a bill of costs in which the amount claimed in the bill is more than $10,000 and no more than $100,000 |
$3,500 |
130 |
For taxation of a bill of costs in which the amount claimed in the bill is more than $100,000 and no more than $500,000 |
$4,000 |
131 |
For taxation of a bill of costs in which the amount claimed in the bill is more than $500,000 |
$4,500 |
132 |
For mediation by an officer of the Federal Court--for each attendance at the mediation |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$2,460 (b) for a corporation--$1,640 (c) in any other case--$700 |
Note The fees mentioned in this Part (other than the fees mentioned in items 102, 103, 104 and 124) are subject to biennial increase under section 2.20.
Part 2 Fees for proceedings in Federal Magistrates Court
Item |
Document or service |
Fee |
|
201 |
Filing of a document by which a proceeding in the Federal Magistrates Court (other than a proceeding mentioned in items 202, 204 to 206 and 208 to 214) seeking final orders is commenced |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,870 (b) for a corporation--$1,245 (c) in any other case--$515 |
|
202 |
Filing of an application under section 46PO or 46PP of the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 |
$55 |
|
203 |
Filing of a bill of costs |
$200 |
|
204 |
Filing of a document seeking interlocutory, interim or procedural orders (other than a proceeding mentioned in item 202) |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,125 (b) for a corporation--$750 (c) in any other case--$305 |
|
205 |
Filing of an application to review an exercise of power by the Registrar of the Federal Magistrates Court under subsection 104 (2) of the Federal Magistrates Act |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,125 (b) for a corporation--$750 (c) in any other case--$305 |
|
206 |
Filing of a document by which a proceeding in the Federal Magistrates Court under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 is commenced |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$4,375 (b) for a corporation--$2,915 (c) in any other case--$1,215 |
|
207 |
Filing, by a person other than the applicant, of a document seeking the making of final orders different from those sought by the applicant (other than in a proceeding mentioned in item 202) |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$1,870 (b) for a corporation--$1,245 (c) in any other case--$515 |
|
208 |
Filing of an application for an order for substituted service of a bankruptcy notice |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$490 (b) for a corporation--$325 (c) in any other case--$130 |
|
209 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 in either of the following circumstances: (a) the applicant has been dismissed from employment in alleged contravention of Part 3-1 of that Act; (b) the applicant alleges a breach of section 351 of that Act |
The fee prescribed under subsection 395 (2) of the Fair Work Act 2009 |
|
210 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 if the applicant has been dismissed from employment in alleged contravention of section 772 of that Act |
The fee prescribed under subsection 395 (2) of the Fair Work Act 2009 |
|
211 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 if the applicant indicates that the applicant wants the small claims procedure under section 548 of that Act to apply, and the claim is less than $10,000 |
$180 |
|
212 |
Filing of an application under section 539 of the Fair Work Act 2009 if the applicant indicates that the applicant wants the small claims procedure under section 548 of that Act to apply, and the claim is between $10,000 and $20,000 |
$300 |
|
213 |
Filing of an application under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 if the applicant indicates that the applicant wants the small claims procedure under section 199 of that Act to apply, and the claim is less than $10,000 |
$180 |
|
214 |
Filing of an application under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 if the applicant indicates that the applicant wants the small claims procedure under section 199 of that Act to apply, and the claim is between $10,000 and $20,000 |
$300 |
|
215 |
Setting down for hearing for final orders of a proceeding or an issue in question in a proceeding (other than a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 or a proceeding mentioned in item 202) |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$2,245 (b) for a corporation--$1,495 (c) in any other case--$615 |
|
216 |
For hearing for final orders of a proceeding or an issue in question in a proceeding (other than a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 or a proceeding mentioned in item 202)--for each hearing day or part of a hearing day (other than the first hearing day) |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$2,245 (b) for a corporation--$1,495 (c) in any other case--$615 |
|
217 |
For the hearing for an examination by a Registrar of the Federal Magistrates Court under section 50 or 81 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 -- for each day or part of a day |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$2,245 (b) for a corporation--$1,495 (c) in any other case--$615 |
|
218 |
For the hearing of an application (including a cross-claim) under subsection 104 (3) of the Federal Magistrates Act--for each day or part of a day |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$2,245 (b) for a corporation--$1,495 (c) in any other case--$610 |
|
219 |
On request, production of a file of the Federal Magistrates Court and the making of a copy or copies of a document or documents in the file (regardless of the number of documents to which the request relates) |
(a) for the production of the file--$43 (b) for each page included in a copy made in accordance with the request--$1 |
|
220 |
Each service or execution, or attempted service or execution, of the process of the Federal Magistrates Court by an officer of the court (other than in a proceeding mentioned in item 202) |
An amount equal to: (a) the amount of any expenses reasonably incurred by the officer in the service or execution, or attempted service or execution, of the process; and (b) a charge worked out at the hourly rate of salary payable to the officer for the time involved in the service or execution, or attempted service or execution |
|
221 |
Seizure and sale of goods by an officer of the Federal Magistrates Court in the execution of the process of the court (other than in relation to a proceeding under the Admiralty Act 1988 or a proceeding mentioned in item 202) |
$470 |
|
222 |
For issuing a subpoena |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$180 (b) for a corporation--$120 (c) in any other case--$60 |
|
223 |
For issuing a summons to a person, under section 50 or 81 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 , to attend examination about a debtor's examinable affairs |
(a) for a publicly listed company--$600 (b) for a corporation--$400 (c) in any other case--$200 |
|
224 |
Mediation by an officer of the Federal Magistrates Court (other than in a proceeding mentioned in item 202)--for each attendance at the mediation |
$410 |
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Note The fees mentioned in this Schedule (other than the fees mentioned in items 202, 209, 210 and 220) are subject to biennial increase under section 2.20.