| Item | Description | Fee (Individuals, Small/Other Business) |
Fee (Corporate) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filing originating process/Commence Proceedings | $768.20* | $1,153.20* |
| 2(a) 2(b) |
Filing counterclaim Filing third party notice |
$768 | $1,153 |
| 2(c) 2(d) |
Other applications | $256 | $386 |
| 3 | Commencing an appeal | $514 | $771 |
| 4 | Entry for hearing | $768 | $1,153 |
| 5 6 |
Allocation of hearing date Daily hearing fees |
$514 | $1,028 |
| 7 8 |
Filing Chamber matters | $180.50 | $270 |
| 9(a) | Appointment to tax lodgment fee | $180.50 | $270 |
| 9(b) | Taxing fee at the rate of | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| 10 | Search records | $26 | $26 |
| 11(a) | Produce records | $38 | $38 |
| 11(b) | Hourly Attendance | $64 | $64 |
| 12(a) | Copy of document per page | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| 12(b)(i) | Copy reasons for judgment | $9.00 | $9.00 |
| 12(b)(ii) | Additional copies | $1.15 | $1.15 |
| 12(c) | Certification fee | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| 12(d) | Registrar's Certificate | $27 | $27 |
| 12(e) | Admiralty sealing | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| 13(a) | Copy transcript per page | $5.05 | $5.05 |
| 13(b) | Electronic transcript per day | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| 13(c) | Additional copy per page | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| 14 | Admission | $215.50 | N/A |
* The additional 20 cents is a payment into the Suitors Fund required to be made on writs only. It is not part of the Supreme Court fee.
There are reduced fees payable for small business and non-profit associations. To be eligible for these you will need to complete and submit Form 1 (Declaration that a person is a small business or non-profit association).
Form 1 is available for download or from the Central 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 Form 2 (Application to Remit Fees). The
Form 2 is available for download, or from the Central Office, Supreme Court, Stirling Gardens, Barrack Street, Perth.