Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Regulation] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

FAMILY LAW (FEES) REGULATION 2012 (SLI NO 279 OF 2012) - REG 2.03

Persons liable to pay fee

         (1)   A fee mentioned in Schedule 1 is payable in relation to a proceeding (including an appeal) by:

                (a)    for the fee mentioned in item 5 of Schedule 1 (filing a response to an application) or item 9 of Schedule 1 (filing an interim order application)--the person for whom the document is filed; and

               (b)    for the fee mentioned in item 19 of Schedule 1 (issuing a subpoena)--the person who requests that the subpoena be issued; and

                (c)    in any other case--the person who commences the proceeding.

         (2)   However:

                (a)    any party to the proceeding may pay the fee; and

               (b)    the relevant court for the proceeding, or a Judge, Federal Magistrate or Registrar of that court, may order that another party to the proceeding is liable to pay the fee or part of the fee instead of the person mentioned in subsection (1).



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback