5Fees not chargeable to the Crown

5 Fees not chargeable to the Crown

5 Fees not chargeable to the Crown

(1) No fee is chargeable to the Crown or any other person with respect to any document or service filed or provided—

(a) for the Government of New South Wales, or

(b) for any New South Wales Government Department, or

(c) for any statutory body whose expenditure is paid out of the Consolidated Fund.

(2) The registrar may require evidence to be furnished for the purpose of deciding whether a statutory body’s expenditure is paid out of the Consolidated Fund.

(3) This clause does not prevent the Crown or any statutory body from recovering a fee from any person that, had it been paid, would have been recoverable from that person.