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Court of Appeal Fees

The following table contains a summary of the fees payable in relation to civil matters in the Court of Appeal with effect from 5 September 2009. No fees are payable in relation to criminal proceedings or criminal appeals under the Criminal Appeals Act 2004. A complete copy of the Supreme Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 is available from the State Law Publisher.
Item Description Fee
(Individuals, Small/Other Business)
Fee
(Corporate)
1 Filing appeal notice $128 $256
2(a)
2(b)
Filing appellants case
Filing respondents case
$1,931 $3,862
3 Transfer appeal from District Court $256 $386
4(a)
or
4(b)
Filing interim orders & applications

Appointment
$180.50 $270
5 Setting down fee $643 $965
6
7
Allocation of hearing date
Daily hearing fees
$514 $1,028
8 Search records $26 $26
9(a) Copy of documents per page $1.50 $1.50
9(b)(i) Copy reasons for judgment $9 $9
9(b)(ii) Additional copies $1.15 $1.15
9(c) Certification fee $12.50 $12.50
9(d) Registrar's Certificate $27 $27
10(a) Copy transcript per page $5.05 $5.05
10(b) Electronic transcript per day $12.50 $12.50
10(c) Additional copy per page $1.50 $1.50

Reduction and Waiver of Fees

There are reduced fees payable for small business and non-profit associations. To be eligible for these you will need to complete and submit Form1 (Declaration that a person is a small business or non-profit association). Word DocumentForm 1 is available for download, or from the Court of Appeal Office, Supreme Court, Stirling Gardens, Barrack Street, Perth.

If a fee is payable, a party may apply to have the Court defer, refund or waive the fee. The application must be made by submitting a Form 2 (Application to Remit Fees). The Word DocumentForm 2 is available for download, or from the Court of Appeal Office, Supreme Court, Stirling Gardens, Barrack Street, Perth.