sec.8Particular applications registrar must approve

sec.8 Particular applications registrar must approve

This section applies to a party to a proceeding who is an individual if the party— has been given legal assistance under the Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997 for the proceeding; or has been given aid or other legal assistance under the Public Trustee Act 1978 for the proceeding; or is the holder of— a current health care card, pensioner concession card or seniors health card under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) ; or another card issued by the Commonwealth that certifies the holder’s current entitlement to a Commonwealth health concession; or is receiving a youth allowance, an austudy payment or a benefit under the ABSTUDY scheme under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) . The party may apply to a registrar for an order that the party pay the reduced fee instead of a relevant fee for the proceeding. See, however, section 7 (2) . The application must— be in the approved form; and be accompanied by proof of a matter mentioned in subsection (1) . On receipt of an application made under this section, the registrar must, by order, approve that the party pay the reduced fee instead of the relevant fee for the proceeding. The order must state the day by which the reduced fee must be paid. Subsection (5) does not apply if the relevant fee has been paid before the order is made. For refunds of excess amounts paid, see section 12 . In this section— holder , of a card, does not include a dependant of the person who is issued the card. s 8 amd 2024 SL No. 204 s 3 (sec.8-ssec.1) This section applies to a party to a proceeding who is an individual if the party— has been given legal assistance under the Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997 for the proceeding; or has been given aid or other legal assistance under the Public Trustee Act 1978 for the proceeding; or is the holder of— a current health care card, pensioner concession card or seniors health card under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) ; or another card issued by the Commonwealth that certifies the holder’s current entitlement to a Commonwealth health concession; or is receiving a youth allowance, an austudy payment or a benefit under the ABSTUDY scheme under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) . (sec.8-ssec.2) The party may apply to a registrar for an order that the party pay the reduced fee instead of a relevant fee for the proceeding. See, however, section 7 (2) . (sec.8-ssec.3) The application must— be in the approved form; and be accompanied by proof of a matter mentioned in subsection (1) . (sec.8-ssec.4) On receipt of an application made under this section, the registrar must, by order, approve that the party pay the reduced fee instead of the relevant fee for the proceeding. (sec.8-ssec.5) The order must state the day by which the reduced fee must be paid. (sec.8-ssec.6) Subsection (5) does not apply if the relevant fee has been paid before the order is made. For refunds of excess amounts paid, see section 12 . (sec.8-ssec.7) In this section— holder , of a card, does not include a dependant of the person who is issued the card.