Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01158:reg:5:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01158
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 3/5)
Character Range: 227303–229930

for previously published index numbers (unless the substituted numbers are published to take account of changes in the index reference period).

No fee—hardship
 (7) If the FWC is satisfied that the person making an application will suffer serious hardship if the person is required to pay the fee, no fee is payable for making the application.

Refund of fee—discontinuing application
 (8) The FWC must repay to the person an amount equal to the fee if:
 (a) the fee has been paid; and
 (b) the application is subsequently discontinued as mentioned in section 588 of the Act; and
 (c) either:
 (i) at the time the application is discontinued, the application has not yet been listed for conducting a conference; or
 (ii) if the application has, at or before that time, been listed for conducting a conference on a specified date or dates—the discontinuance occurs at least 2 days before that date or the earlier of those dates.

6.06  Schedule of costs
 (1) For section 780 of the Act, the schedule of costs set out in Schedule 3.1 is prescribed.
 (2) In awarding costs:
 (a) the FWC is not limited to the items of expenditure mentioned in Schedule 3.1; but
 (b) if an item of expenditure is mentioned in Schedule 3.1, the FWC must not award costs for that item at a rate or of an amount in excess of the rate or amount mentioned in Schedule 3.1 for that item.
Note: An application for an order for costs must be made in accordance with the procedural rules.
 (3) A bill of costs must identify, by an item number, each cost and disbursement claimed.

Division 3—Notification and consultation requirements relating to certain terminations of employment

Subdivision B—Requirement to notify Centrelink

6.07  Employer to notify Centrelink of certain proposed terminations—form of notice
  For subsection 785(2) of the Act, the form of a notice to Centrelink of a proposed termination under subsection 785(1) is set out in Form 1 of Schedule 6.2.

Part 6‑4B—Workers bullied at work

Division 2—Stopping workers being bullied at work

6.07A  Application fees
 (1) For subsection 789FC(4) of the Act, this regulation sets out matters relating to a fee for making an application to the FWC under subsection 789FC(1) of the Act.

Fee at commencement of this regulation
 (2) If an application is made on or after 1 January 2014 but before 1 July 2014, the fee is $65.50.

Method for indexing the fee
 (3) If an application is made in a financial year starting on or after 1 July 2014 (the application year), the amount of the fee is to be worked out as follows:
 (a) identify the amount of the fee for an application made in the later