Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Default Scale of Costs Amendment) Rules 2015

Authorised Version Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Default Scale of Costs Amendment) Rules 2015 S.R. No. 6/2015 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Rule Page 1 Object 1 2 Authorising provisions 1 3 Commencement 1 4 Rule 1.07 substituted 1 ═══════════════ Endnotes 3 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel i -- 1 of 4 -- Authorised Version STATUTORY RULES 2015 S.R. No. 6/2015 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Default Scale of Costs Amendment) Rules 2015 The Rules Committee established by section 150 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 makes the following Rules: 1 Object The object of these Rules is to amend the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2008 to update the default scale of costs as a consequence of recent amendments to Chapter I of the Rules of the County Court and the scale of costs under those Rules. 2 Authorising provisions These Rules are made under section 157 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 and all other enabling powers. 3 Commencement These Rules come into operation on 30 January 2015. 4 Rule 1.07 substituted For Rule 1.07 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 20081 substitute— "1.07 Default scale of costs Unless the Tribunal otherwise orders, if the Tribunal makes an order as to costs, the applicable scale of costs is the County Court Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 1 -- 2 of 4 -- Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Default Scale of Costs Amendment) Rules 2015 S.R. No. 6/2015 costs scale as defined in Rule 1.13 of Chapter I of the Rules of the County Court. Note Chapter I of the Rules of the County Court defines County Court costs scale to mean a fee, charge or amount that is 80 per cent of the applicable rate set out in Appendix A to Chapter I of the Rules of the Supreme Court.". Dated: 28 January 2015 GREG GARDE, President PAMELA JENKINS, Vice President MARK DWYER, Deputy President BILL SIBONIS, Member ═══════════════ Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 2 -- 3 of 4 -- Endnotes Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Default Scale of Costs Amendment) Rules 2015 S.R. No. 6/2015 Endnotes 1 Rule 4: S.R. No. 65/2008. Reprint No. 2 as at 7 March 2014. Reprinted to S.R. No. 165/2013. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 35/2014, 133/2014, 181/2014 and 182/2014. Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 3 -- 4 of 4 --