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18AInterest and dividends on money paid into court
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#### 18A Interest and dividends on money paid into court
18A Interest and dividends on money paid into court
> > (1) A registrar of a court must—
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> > > (a) deduct 2.5% from an amount received as interest or a dividend on funds paid into court, including a fund constituted by the Supreme Court under section 178 for the distribution of money to group members in representative proceedings, and
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> > > (b) pay the deducted amount into the Consolidated Fund.
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> > (2) A reference in subsection (1) to a registrar is, in relation to the Supreme Court, a reference to—
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> > > (a) the Principal Registrar of the Court, or
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> > > (b) another registrar of the Court nominated by the Principal Registrar.
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> **s 18A:** Ins 2023 No 39, Sch 6.5\[5\].
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> **pt 2A, divs 1–6 (ss 18A–18O):** Ins 2010 No 135, Sch 6.2 \[2\]. Rep 2013 No 1, Sch 1.6 \[2\].