reg 21B
In forcePersons exempt from paying fee: financial hardship
21B Persons exempt from paying fee: financial hardship
(1)
If —
(a)
a fee mentioned in Schedule 1 is payable by an individual in relation to a proceeding; and
(b)
in the opinion of a registrar or an authorised officer of the relevant court at the time the fee is payable, the payment of the fee would cause financial hardship to the individual,
the registrar or authorised officer may exempt the individual from paying the fee.
(2)
In considering whether payment of a fee would cause financial hardship to an individual, the registrar or authorised officer must consider the individual’s income, day‑to‑day living expenses, liabilities and assets.
[Regulation 21B inserted: Gazette 14 Dec 2012 p. 6240.]
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