Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01056:reg:12a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01056
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 12A
Character Range: 12434–13893

12A  When fees must be paid

Filing fee
 (1) A filing fee must be paid before the relevant document is filed.

Hearing fee
 (2) A hearing fee mentioned in item 108 or 109 of Schedule 1 must be paid at the time the document to which the hearing relates is filed.
 (3) A hearing fee mentioned in item 110 of Schedule 1 must be paid as follows:
 (a) if the fee is in respect of a hearing day that is the second or a subsequent business day after the day when the document to which the hearing relates is filed—no later than 2 business days before the hearing day;
 (b) in any other case—no later than 9.30 am on the hearing day.
 (4) A hearing fee mentioned in item 111 of Schedule 1 must be paid as follows:
 (a) if the fee is in respect of a hearing day that is the day, or the first business day after the day, when the document to which the hearing relates is filed—at the time the document is filed;
 (b) if the fee is in respect of a hearing day that is the second or a subsequent business day after the day when the document to which the hearing relates is filed—no later than 2 business days before the hearing day;
 (c) in any other case—no later than 9.30 am on the hearing day.

Fees for obtaining a document or service
 (5) A fee mentioned in Part 2 of Schedule 1 for obtaining a document must be paid before the document is obtained.
 (6) A fee mentioned in Part 2 of Schedule 1 for obtaining a service must be paid before the service is provided.