No 1 of 2016 - Fees (Annual Increase) Effective 1 July 2016
Lawyers and parties are advised that the annual indexation of a "fee unit" under the Fee Units Act 1997 takes effect from 1 July 2016.
A fee unit is now prescribed to have a value of $1.53.
Accordingly, fees are increased in the Court's various jurisdictions under the following legislation:
- Justices Regulations 2013
- Magistrates Court (Civil Division) (Fees) Regulations 2008
- Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) (Fees) Regulations 2012
- Coroners (Fees, Expenses and Allowances) Regulations 2006
A schedule of all current fees (amended to include the abovementioned increase) is published on the Magistrates Court website at:
http://www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/fees
W Johnson
Administrator of Courts
1 July 2016