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Criminal law matters
Legal practitioners | ||
---|---|---|
State | Lump sum fee for matter | $1,429 (PC100) |
Interpreter fees | $200 maximum (PC83A) | |
General disbursements | $100 maximum (PC100) | |
Additional preparation fee if
| $585 (PC300) | |
Additional court time for hearing if actual hearing runs for more than 5 hours, per hour | $195 (PC01, PC01A, PC02) | |
Gaol visit | $390 (PC100) | |
Commonwealth | Lump sum fee for matter | $1,429 (PC100) |
Interpreter fees | $200 maximum (PC83A) | |
General disbursements | $100 maximum (PC100) | |
Gaol visit | $390 (PC100) | |
Additional court time for hearing if actual hearing runs for more than 5 hours, per hour | $195 (PW01) |
See Crime fee guidelines at 5 for information about recovery of costs in criminal matters.
Date last published: 20 May 2024
State | Commonwealth | ||
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Solicitor | Pre charge certification – Lump sum fee – Complex and non-complex matters | $2,400 (PC92) | $2,400 (PW92) |
Post charge certification – Lump sum fee – Non-complex matters | $2,400 (PC93) | $2,400 (PW93) | |
Post charge certification – Lump sum fee – Complex matters | $3,200 (PC94) | $3,200 (PW94) | |
Attendance at Case Conference and settling of the case conference certificate - Complex and non-complex matters | $1,600 (PC93, PC94) | $1,600 (PW93, PW94) | |
Appearance at a hearing where the Local Court has ordered a witness to attend to give evidence – Complex and non-complex matters | $1,200 (PC96) | $1,200 (PW96) | |
Junior counsel | Post charge certification – Lump sum fee – Non-complex matters | $4,800 (JS43) | $4,800 (JC43) |
Post charge certification – Lump sum fee – Complex matters | $5,600 (JS44) | $5,600 (JC44) | |
Attendance at Case Conference and settling of the case conference certificate - Complex and non-complex matters | $2,400 (JS43, JS44) | $2,400 (JC43, JC44) | |
Appearance at a hearing where the Local Court has ordered a witness to attend to give evidence – Complex and non-complex matters | $1,200 (JC47) | $1,200 (JC47) | |
Senior counsel | Post charge certification – Lump sum fee – Complex matters | $6,300 (QS44) | $6,300 (QC44) |
Attendance at Case Conference and settling of the case conference certificate - Complex matters | $2,700 (QS44) | $2,700 (QC44) | |
Appearance at a hearing where the Local Court has ordered a witness to attend to give evidence – Complex matters | $1,300 (QS47) | $1,300 (QC47) |
Last updated: June 2024
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