High Court of Australia (Fees) Regulation 2012
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7 Fees
(1) Schedule 1 sets out the fees payable for the following: (a) the filing of a document; (b) a hearing before the Full Court or a single Justice; (c) obtaining a document; (d) the provision of a service.
Note 1: Fees are subject to increase under section 16.
Note 2: Fees are not payable in some circumstances: see section 10.
(2) If the person liable to pay a fee mentioned in an item in Schedule 1 (or, if more than one person is liable, any of those persons) is a corporation, the fee payable is: (a) if the corporation is a publicly listed company—the fee mentioned in the item for a publicly listed company; or (b) if the corporation is not a publicly listed company—the fee mentioned in the item for a corporation; or (c) if no fee is mentioned in the item specifically for a corporation or a publicly listed company—the fee mentioned in the item. (3) However, if: (a) under Division 2.2, a particular fee mentioned in an item in Schedule 1 is payable by more than one person; and (b) the item mentions different fees for a publicly listed company, another corporation and another person (the different persons); and (c) at least 2 of the persons mentioned in paragraph (a) are different persons; the only fee that is payable in relation to that particular fee is the highest fee that applies to any of those persons.