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FAMILY COURT REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 20

20 .         Persons liable to pay fee

        (1)         A fee mentioned in Schedule 1 is payable in relation to a proceeding (including an appeal) by —

            (a)         for the fee mentioned in Schedule 1 item 4 (filing a response to an application) or item 8 (filing an interim order application) — the person for whom the document is filed; and

            (b)         for the fee mentioned in Schedule 1 item 10 (issuing a subpoena) — the person who requests that the subpoena be issued; and

            (c)         in any other case — the person who commences the proceeding.

        (2)         However —

            (a)         any party to the proceeding may pay the fee; and

            (b)         the relevant court for the proceeding, or the Principal Registrar of that court, may order that another party to the proceeding is liable to pay the fee or part of the fee instead of the person mentioned in subregulation (1).

        [Regulation 20 inserted: Gazette 14 Dec 2012 p. 6238-9.]

        [Heading inserted: Gazette 14 Dec 2012 p. 6239.]



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