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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2017 - REG 17

Postponement of fees for legally assisted persons

17 Postponement of fees for legally assisted persons

(1) The taking of any fee in respect of the business of the court in relation to proceedings involving a party who is a legally assisted person is, if the fee is payable by the party, to be postponed until judgment has been given in the proceedings.
(2) The fee is not to be taken at all, or if taken must be remitted, if--
(a) judgment in the proceedings is against the legally assisted person, or
(b) judgment is in favour of the legally assisted person, but costs are not awarded in his or her favour.
(3) In this clause,
"legally assisted person" means a person who is receiving--
(a) legal assistance through a community legal service within the meaning of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) , or
(b) legal aid under the Legal Aid Commission Act 1979 .



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