Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Territory Crown is not required to pay any court fee or charge in any proceeding.
(2) Any costs to which the Territory Crown is entitled must be calculated as if the Territory Crown were liable to pay, and had in fact paid, fees and charges from which it is exempt under subsection (1).
(3) In this section:
"carries on business" does not include imposing or collecting—
(a) taxes; or
(b) levies; or
(c) fees for licences, permits or any other form of authority.
"court "includes the ACAT.
"territory authority" means a corporation established under an Act, but does not include a body declared under the Financial Management Act 1996 , section 3B not to be a territory authority.
"Territory Crown" does not include a territory authority so far as the authority carries on business.