Legal Aid Act 1977
93Exemption from fees and taxes
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93 Exemption from fees and taxes (1) No fees are payable in respect of— (a) the institution in a court or before a tribunal of a proceeding on behalf of a legally assisted person; or (b) the filing or lodging of a document with a court or tribunal on behalf of a legally assisted person; or
(c) the service or execution by a member of the Australian Federal Police or by an officer of a court or tribunal of process on behalf of a legally assisted person; or (d) the doing of any other act or thing in a proceeding in a court or before a tribunal on behalf of a legally assisted person. (2) The commission is not subject to taxation imposed by or under an Act.