Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 130G

130G Payment of costs

(1) On receipt of a notice under rule 130F (3) in relation to the costs of service, the lawyer or applicant, as the case may be, must pay to the registrar the amount specified in the notice as the amount of those costs.

(2) If the lawyer or applicant fails to pay that amount within 28 days after receiving the notice—

(a) except by leave of the court, the applicant may not take any further step in the proceeding to which the local judicial document relates until those costs are paid to the registrar; and

(b) the registrar may take such steps as are appropriate to enforce the undertaking for payment of those costs.