Uniform Civil Procedure (Fees) Regulation 2019
sec.18Deposit for particular fees
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sec.18 Deposit for particular fees
A registrar, sheriff or marshal may require a deposit on account of fees that apply to a proceeding in the Supreme Court, the District Court or a Magistrates Court— before the proceeding is started; or at any time during the proceeding. If a registrar, sheriff or marshal requires a deposit under subsection (1) , the registrar, sheriff or marshal must make a note of the deposit on the court file when the deposit is paid. (sec.18-ssec.1) A registrar, sheriff or marshal may require a deposit on account of fees that apply to a proceeding in the Supreme Court, the District Court or a Magistrates Court— before the proceeding is started; or at any time during the proceeding. (sec.18-ssec.2) If a registrar, sheriff or marshal requires a deposit under subsection (1) , the registrar, sheriff or marshal must make a note of the deposit on the court file when the deposit is paid.
- (a) before the proceeding is started; or
- (b) at any time during the proceeding.