Victorian Numbered Regulations

MAGISTRATES' COURT GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE AND MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL PROCEEDINGS (SCALE OF COSTS AND OTHER AMENDMENTS) RULES 2012 (SR NO 158 OF 2012) - REG 5

    (1)     In item 1 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010—

        (a)     in paragraph (a), for "189" substitute "196";

        (b)     in paragraph (b), for "395" substitute "410";

        (c)     in paragraph (c), for "485" substitute "504";

        (d)     in paragraph (d), for "583" substitute "605";

        (e)     in paragraph (e), for "723" substitute "751";

        (f)     in paragraph (f), for "871" substitute "904";

        (g)     in paragraph (g), for "1041" substitute "1081".

    (2)     After item 29 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 insert —

"29A.

To draw or settle any necessary medical panel referral documents including medical questions, section 65(6A) statements, lists of documents and submissions pursuant to the Accident Compensation Act 1985 etc.".

    (3)     In item 50 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 omit "and medical panel referral documents including medical questions, section 65(6A) statements, lists of documents and submissions pursuant to the Accident Compensation Act 1985 ".

    (4)     In item 60 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010—

        (a)     for "$2.10" substitute "$2.20";

        (b)     for "64 cents" substitute "66 cents".

    (5)     In item 79 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010, for "64 cents" (where twice occurring) substitute "66 cents".

    (6)     In item 82 of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010—

        (a)     for "$250" substitute "$253";

        (b)     for "$1754" substitute "$1775";

        (c)     for "$63" substitute "$64";

        (d)     for "$313" substitute "$317".

    (7)     In item 82A of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010—

        (a)     for "$130" substitute "$132";

        (b)     for "$715" substitute "$724".

    (8)     In item 83(a) of the Scale of Costs in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010, for "$42 637" (where twice occurring) substitute "$44 129".

    (9)     For Table 1 in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 substitute —

" TABLE 1

( Costs in dollars for items 2 to 80 )

Item	A Less than $500	B $500 to less than $5000	C $5000 to less than $7500	D $7500 to less than $20 000	E $20 000 to less than $40 000	F $40 000 to less than $70 000	G $70 000 and over
2.	67	67	67	102	126	151	175
3.	196	411	505	606	752	906	1084
4.	n/a	n/a	147	192	196	209	222
5.	91	194	241	287	358	431	517
6.	105	216	265	316	392	472	566
7.	48	48	48	48	48	48	48
8.	69	154	187	225	279	333	396
9.	62	130	155	187	232	280	335
10.	n/a	n/a	157	218	236	265	298
11.	n/a	n/a	18	45	45	45	45
12.	45	73	91	107	136	159	184
13.	55	104	123	153	190	227	267
14.	107	229	280	335	424	500	594
15.	45	69	91	107	136	159	184
16.	89	183	222	265	332	395	458
17.	117	250	318	382	472	569	674
18.	n/a	n/a	157	218	236	265	297
19.	44	78	92	109	137	160	193
20.	117	117	117	160	202	245	292
21.	117	117	117	160	202	245	292
22.	102	102	102	150	187	225	267
23.	22	37	52	52	67	81	97
Item	A Less than $500	B $500 to less than $5000	C $5000 to less than $7500	D $7500 to less than $20 000	E $20 000 to less than $40 000	F $40 000 to less than $70 000	G $70 000 and over

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24.	21	22	22	37	42	49	57
25.	63	64	64	99	123	147	175
26.	13	13	13	48	61	73	88
27.	86	156	218	261	328	387	449
28.	36	85	92	105	129	154	182
29.	40	40	40	40	40	40	40
29A.	90	165	225	250	335	400	465
30.	39	39	39	39	39	39	39
31.	89	183	222	265	332	392	457
32.	37	37	37	37	37	37	37
33.	356	1165	1437	1727	2158	3119	4850
34.	87	264	352	426	527	635	726
35.	155	299	427	527	659	796	926
36.	87	264	352	426	518	621	713
37.	155	299	427	527	650	780	912
38.	45	85	105	124	161	193	226
39.	45	85	105	124	161	193	226
40.	refer to item 40
41.	refer to item 41
42.	92	206	254	308	385	462	552
43.	155	299	428	530	665	799	928
44.	140	140	140	140	140	140	140
45.	328	659	994	1192	1491	1782	2072
46.	70	130	155	190	236	283	331
47.	150	254	317	382	472	569	657
48.	45	85	105	124	154	187	220
49.	45	92	116	148	186	223	261

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Item

A Less than $500

B $500 to less than $5000

C $5000 to less than $7500

D $7500 to less than $20 000

E $20 000 to less than $40 000

F $40 000 to less than $70 000

G $70 000 and over

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50.	58	108	141	162	211	252	292
51.	58	108	141	162	211	252	292
52.	n/a	n/a	186	282	304	341	509
53.	383	861	1160	1391	1736	2086	2277
54.	259	574	770	925	1160	1385	1619
55.	158	308	439	541	679	816	952
56.	48	87	107	127	172	202	238
57.	161	313	446	551	692	831	997
57A.	551	551	551	551	551	551	551
58.	4.0	9.9	10.4	10.9	12.5	14.5	19.7
59.	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
60.	refer to item 60
61.	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
62.	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
63.	37	37	37	37	37	37	37
64.	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
65.	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
66.	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
67.	45	45	45	45	45	45	45
68.	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
69.	51	104	123	154	193	232	272
70.	53	124	151	166	210	254	297
71.	150	301	337	403	504	601	787
72.	267	379	407	511	639	765	1003
73.	45	78	92	109	137	160	185
74.	45	78	92	109	137	160	185
75.	67	67	67	102	102	102	102
Item	A Less than $500	B $500 to less than $5000	C $5000 to less than $7500	D $7500 to less than $20 000	E $20 000 to less than $40 000	F $40 000 to less than $70 000	G $70 000 and over
76.	64	64	64	64	64	64	64
77.	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
78.	44	44	44	44	44	44	44
79.	refer to item 79
80.	132	238	283	334	421	497	577

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    (10)     For Table 2 in Appendix A to the Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 substitute —
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" TABLE 2

CIRCUIT FEES

Circuit town	Fee for first six   hours	Further fee for further six hours or part thereafter
Ararat	455	301
Benalla	482	319
Colac	382	253
Echuca	482	319
Mansfield	382	253
Latrobe Valley	357	238
Portland	526	352
Stawell	482	319
Swan Hill	482	319

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