District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002

Form 1

Declaration that a person is a small business or a non‑profit association

In the District Court of Western Australia

No.         of  2   

Plaintiff: ........................................................................................................

Defendant: ........................................................................................................

Applicant:

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Full name

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Address

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Name of small business

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Position held by applicant in the small business

I declare that the person in respect of which the application is made is a small business ¹ or a non‑profit association ² within the meaning of that term in the District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002.

Signature of applicant:

Date:

Note:  A person who makes a statement or representation in this application that the person knows or has reason to believe is false or misleading in a material particular commits an offence under the District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 regulation 8B(1).

¹ Under the District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 regulation 3 a small business is —

a business undertaking that is wholly owned and operated by an individual or individuals in partnership and has less than 20 full‑time equivalent employees and partners;

a corporation that has less than 20 full‑time equivalent employees and that is not a subsidiary of a corporation that has 20 or more full‑time equivalent employees;

a co‑operative as defined in the Co‑operatives Act 2009 that has less than 20 full‑time equivalent employees and that is not a subsidiary of another co‑operative or corporation that has 20 or more full‑time equivalent employees; or

a corporation within the meaning of the Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 that has less than 20 full‑time equivalent employees and that is not a body that would be a subsidiary, if the corporation were a corporation to which the Corporations Act 2001 (Commonwealth) applies, of a corporation within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Commonwealth) or the Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 that has 20 or more full‑time equivalent employees.

² Under the District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 regulation 3 a non‑profit association is a society, club, institution, or body that is not for the purpose of trading or securing pecuniary profit for its members from its transactions.

Form 3

Application for determination of dispute about fees

In the District Court of Western Australia

No. of 20

Plaintiff: ........................................................................................................

Defendant: ........................................................................................................

Application:

To the Principal Registrar for a determination under s. 89A(3) of the District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 of a question regarding fees.

Applicant:

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Full name

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Address

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Date of birth

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MDL No.

Disputed fee:

The disputed fee is for ......................................................

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Payable under the District Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 Schedule 1 item ...................................

I dispute —

❑ that the fee is payable

❑ the amount of the fee

❑ other [give details] .......................................................

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I dispute the fee because ....................................................................................

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Signature of applicant:

Date:

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