Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION) (SOLICITORS' COSTS) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 7 OF 1989) - REG 1

After regulation 5 of the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Solicitors' Costs) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:

Increase in costs

“6. (1) In these Regulations, a reference to—

        (a)     the costs ascertained in accordance with an item in a Schedule; or

        (b)     a scale of costs set out in a Schedule;

shall be read as a reference to those costs, or that scale of costs, as the case requires, increased by 1.8%.

“(2) Subregulation (1) applies only in relation to work done, or services performed, wholly on or after the commencement of this regulation.”.