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The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe—
fees payable for or in relation to the execution of a civil warrant directed to the sheriff; and
other matters required to be prescribed under the Sheriff Act 2009.
These Regulations are made under section 56 of the Sheriff Act 2009.
These Regulations come into operation on 28 September 2019.
The following Regulations are revoked—
the Sheriff Regulations 2009[1];
the Sheriff Amendment Regulations 2018[2].
This Division applies to a civil warrant directed to the sheriff issued by the Supreme Court.
The fee payable for execution or attempted execution of a warrant of possession alone is—
14·35 fee units for the first 2 attempts; and
12·36 fee units for each further 2 attempts after the first 2 attempts.
The fee payable for execution or attempted execution of a warrant of possession together with at least one more civil warrant is 17·53 fee units.
If neither subregulation (1) nor (2) applies to the execution or attempted execution of a civil warrant, the fee payable for that execution or attempted execution is—
13·71 fee units for the first 4 attempts; and
4·27 fee units for each further 2 attempts after the first 4 attempts.
If a civil warrant for which a fee is payable under regulation 6 specifies more than one address for execution, an additional fee of 10·45 fee units is payable for each additional address specified in the warrant.
If a civil warrant is issued as a consequence of the expiry of another civil warrant, the fee payable, by the person who applied for the new warrant, for the new warrant being provided to the sheriff is 10·45 fee units.
The fee payable for requesting that a civil warrant be executed at a place different from that specified in the warrant is 10·45 fee units.
If a party—
requests that a civil warrant is withheld or withdrawn from execution; and
later instructs that the execution of that warrant is to proceed—
the fee payable for the instruction to proceed with the warrant is 10·45 fee units.
The fee payable for the supply by the sheriff of a duplicate copy of a civil warrant is 1·99 fee units.
This Division applies to a civil warrant directed to the sheriff issued by the County Court.
The fee payable for execution or attempted execution of a warrant of possession alone is—
14·35 fee units for the first 2 attempts; and
12·36 fee units for each further 2 attempts after the first 2 attempts.
The fee payable for execution or attempted execution of a warrant of possession together with at least one more civil warrant is 17·53 fee units.
If neither subregulation (1) nor (2) applies to the execution or attempted execution of a civil warrant, the fee payable for that execution or attempted execution is—
13·71 fee units for the first 4 attempts; and
4·27 fee units for each further 2 attempts after the first 4 attempts.
If a civil warrant for which a fee is payable under regulation 11 specifies more than one address for execution, an additional fee of 10·45 fee units is payable for each additional address specified in the warrant.