Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) On receipt of a notice under Rule 80.06(3) in relation to the costs of service, the legal practitioner or applicant, as the case may be, must pay to the Prothonotary the amount specified in the notice as the amount of those costs.
(2) If the legal practitioner 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 proceedings to which the local judicial document relates until those costs are paid to the Prothonotary; and
(b) the Prothonotary may take such steps as are appropriate to enforce the undertaking for payment of those costs.