Exemptions
5 Exemptions
The provisions of these regulations apply to all proceedings in the District Court in any jurisdiction conferred on the Court or a judge other than —
criminal proceedings; or
proceedings under the Civil Judgments Enforcement Act 2004; or
an application under the Prohibited Behaviour Orders Act 2010 for a prohibited behaviour order or to vary or cancel a prohibited behaviour order; or
civil proceedings under the Criminal Law (Mental Impairment) Act 2023.
A person is not required to pay a fee in respect of a matter if —
a written law provides that the person is not required to pay a fee in respect of a matter of that type; or
the person has not reached 18 years of age on the day the fee would otherwise be payable.
[Regulation 5 amended: Gazette 28 Apr 2005 p. 1751; 27 Mar 2012 p. 1506; 14 Jun 2016 p. 1882; SL 2024/174 r. 6.]
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