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CIVIL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2017 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Court fees

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Part 1 - Supreme Court

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee (in fee units) Corporation fee (in fee units)
Filing fees--all divisions
1 Originating process, except as specified in item 2 or 5-7 11.69 32
2 Originating process for an application for a grant of representation, or a reseal of a grant of representation, in relation to an estate with a sworn gross value of --
(a) less than $100,000 Nil --
(b) $100,000 or more but less than $250,000 7.78 --
(c) $250,000 or more but less than $500,000 10.56 --
(d) $500,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 16.2 --
(e) $1,000,000 or more but less than $2,000,000 21.58 --
(f) $2,000,000 or more but less than $5,000,000 35.97 --
(g) $5,000,000 or more 59.96 --
3 Notice of motion 6.47 12.95
4 Application for rehearing under the Act, Part 5, Division 3 6.86 13.72
Filing fees--Court of Appeal
5 Notice of intention to appeal 3.35 7.64
6 Summons seeking leave to appeal or cross-summons seeking leave to cross-appeal, in proceedings where--
(a) a notice of intention to appeal has been filed by the same party 11.95 23.39
(b) a notice of intention to appeal has not been filed by the same party 15.30 31.02
7 Notice of appeal or notice of cross appeal--
(a) in proceedings where leave to appeal has been granted 23.59 47.82
(b) in proceedings where a notice of intention to appeal has been filed by the same party 35.54 71.24
(c) otherwise 38.88 78.88
Jury fees
8 Filing a requisition for trial with a jury 12.07 24.14
9 Retaining a jury after the first day of trial, for each day 5.49 10.98
Hearing allocation fees and hearing fees
10 Allocating a date for the hearing of proceedings 23.33 53.32
11 Hearing of proceedings, for each of the following days, including a part of a day--
(a) the 2nd, 3rd or 4th day, 9.3 21.33
(b) the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th or 9th day, 14.94 37.05
(c) the 10th day or a following day 30.09 73.12
Fees for publication of documents on NSW Online Registry website
12 Notice of intention to apply for a grant of representation or a reseal of a grant of representation--
(a) first publication 0.48 --
(b) republication 0.19 --
13 Notice of intended distribution--
(a) first publication 0.48 --
(b) republication 0.19 --
14 Notice of application for passing accounts--
(a) first publication 0.48 --
(b) republication 0.19 --
Fees for other services
15 Referring proceedings for arbitration under the Act, Part 5, Division 2 9.01 --
16 Preparing appeal papers, for each volume of not more than 250 pages the registrar orders to be printed 7.88 15.76
17 Copy of a will 0.64 --
18 Genealogical search on a probate file, for each file searched 1.25 --
19 Searching an application for a grant of representation or a reseal of a grant of representation, for each file searched 0.64 --
20 Lodging a caveat against an application for a grant of representation or reseal of a grant of representation 0.46 0.92
21 Adoption search, for each file searched 0.64 --
22 Registrar's certificate for a public notary's signature 0.64 --
23 Reissuing of a court document to a legally represented party because of the party's error 0.46 0.92

Part 2 - Land and Environment Court

Note--: Fees payable in relation to proceedings before the Land and Environment Court in Class 5, 6 or 7 of its jurisdiction are set out in the Criminal Procedure Regulation 2017 , Schedule 2, Part 1.

1 Definitions

In this Part--

"Class 1" means the class of jurisdiction of the Land and Environment Court specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 17.

"Class 2" means the class of jurisdiction of the Land and Environment Court specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 18.

"Class 3" means the class of jurisdiction of the Land and Environment Court specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 19.

"Class 4" means the class of jurisdiction of the Land and Environment Court specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 20.

"Class 8" means the class of jurisdiction of the Land and Environment Court specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 21C.

2 Fees

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee (in fee units) Corporation fee (in fee units)
Filing fees--originating processes
1 In Class 1, except as specified in item 2 9.96 19.92
2 In Class 1, if the matter relates to an appeal under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 , section 8.7, and the value of the development is--
(a) less than $500,000 9.96 19.92
(b) $500,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 45.49 60.43
(c) $1,000,000 or more 56.83 75.48
3 In Class 2, except as specified in item 4 9.96 19.92
4 In Class 2, if the matter relates to an application under the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 2.59 5.18
5 In Class 3, except as specified in item 6 or 7 9.96 19.92
6 In Class 3, if--
(a) the matter relates to an appeal or objection against a valuation of land, and
(b) the value of the land, as determined by the respondent valuing authority, is--
(i) less than $500,000 3.50 7
(ii) $500,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 5.49 10.98
(iii) $1,000,000 or more 9.96 19.92
7 In Class 3, if--(a) the matter relates to a claim for compensation because of the compulsory acquisition of land, as specified in the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 24, and(b) the amount offered as compensation by the acquiring authority is--
(i) less than $500,000 9.96 19.92
(ii) $500,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 45.49 60.43
(iii) $1,000,000 or more 56.83 75.48
8 In Class 4 9.96 19.92
9 In Class 8, except as specified in item 10 9.96 19.92
10 In Class 8, if the matter relates to small-scale title within the meaning of the Mining Act 1992 2.59 5.18
Filing fees--other
11 Process to commence an appeal to the Land and Environment Court under the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 , section 56A 23.14 46.28
12 Notice of motion 2.31 4.62

Part 3 - District Court

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee (in fee units) Corporation fee (in fee units)
Filing fees
1 Originating process, except as specified in item 2 9.07 18.15
2 Originating process for an appeal 2.92 5.84
3 Application for an order for the rehearing of proceedings under the Act, Part 5, Division 3 6.86 13.72
4 Notice of motion 1.49 2.98
Jury fees
5 Filing a requisition for trial with a jury 12.13 24.26
6 Retaining a jury after the first day of a trial, for each day 5.49 10.98
Hearing allocation fees and hearing fees
7 Allocating a date for hearing of proceedings 10.51 21.02
8 Hearing of proceedings, for each of the following days, including a part of a day--
(a) the 2nd, 3rd or 4th day 7.72 15.44
(b) the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th or 9th day 10.85 21.7
(c) the 10th day or a following day 15.77 31.54
Fees for other services
9 Referring proceedings to arbitration under the Act, Part 5, Division 2 8.97 --

Part 4 - Local Court

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee (in fee units) Corporation fee
Filing fees
1 Originating process under the Local Court Act 2007 , Part 3, in the Local Court sitting in its--
(a) General Division 3.0 Double the standard fee
(b) Small Claims Division 1.45 Double the standard fee
2 Application notice under the Local Court Act 2007 , Part 4 0.99 --
3 Application for an order for the rehearing of proceedings under the Act, Part 5, Division 3 4.55 Double the standard fee
4 Notice of appeal, or application for leave to appeal, to the District Court under the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 , Part 3, as applied to proceedings under the Local Court Act 2007 , Part 4--
(a) for 1 notice or application 1.22 --
(b) for more than 1 notice or application arising from the same court appearance 0.64 --
5 Notice of motion 0.92 Double the standard fee
Fees for other services
6 Service, or attempted service, by the Court by post, for each address to which process is posted 0.45 --

Part 5 - Miscellaneous court fees

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Matter for which fee payable Standard fee (in fee units) Corporation fee
Fees relating to subpoenas and notices to produce
1 Issuing a subpoena for production, to give evidence, or both 1.09 Double the standard fee
2 Receipt by the registrar of a document or thing produced in compliance with a notice to produce under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 , Part 34 1.09 Double the standard fee
3 Request to the registrar to issue a notice to produce under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 , Part 34 1.09 Double the standard fee
Fees for administrative services
4 Requesting production to the court of documents held by another court 0.64 Double the standard fee
5 Retrieving, providing access to and supplying a copy of a document, except as specified in items 6, 7 and 9--
(a) for up to 20 pages 0.13 --
(b) for each 10 pages, or part of 10 pages, after the first 20 pages 0.07 --
6 Supplying 1 or more sealed or certified copies of--(a) a judgment or order, or(b) the written opinion or reasons for opinion of a judicial or other officer of the court 0.64 --
7 Retrieving and providing access to, but not supplying a copy of, a file or box of files, if the file or box of files is retrieved from an off-site storage facility--
(a) standard retrieval request 0.85 --
(b) non-standard retrieval request, including a retrieval request--(i) of urgent, high or after hours priority, or(ii) for delivery to or from a location outside the Sydney metropolitan area 0.85 plus the additional cost incurred by the court --
8 Application to the registrar by a non-party to the proceedings for leave to access the court file for the proceedings, if the file must be retrieved from an off-site storage facility 0.46 Double the standard fee
9 Supplying a copy of a transcript of proceedings--
(a) if the transcribed matter is less than 3 months old--
(i) for up to 8 pages 0.95 --
(ii) for each following page 0.11 --
(b) if the transcribed matter is 3 months old or older--
(i) for up to 8 pages 1.16 --
(ii) for each following page 0.13 --
10 Supplying a duplicate recording of sound-recorded evidence, for each disc 0.55 --
11 Entering a judgment, order, determination, decree, adjudication or award in accordance with the Act, section 133 0.98 Double the standard fee
12 Civil litigation search, for each name of company or individual searched 0.46 Double the standard fee
13 Amending a document on the NSW Online Registry website, for each document amended 0.19 --
14 Opening or keeping open the registry or part of the registry--(a) on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, or(b) on another day before 9am or after 5pm 7.81 Double the standard fee
Fees for other services
15 Providing an administrative service for which a fee is not otherwise imposed by this Schedule, if the registrar approves the charging of a fee 0.46 Double the standard fee

Part 6 - (Repealed)



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