New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (GENERAL) REGULATION 2001 - REG 23G

23G Circumstances in which fees not chargeable

(1) Fees under Schedule 1 are not payable by the Crown, or by any person (other than the WorkCover Authority) acting on behalf of the Crown, with respect to any proceedings to which any of the following persons or bodies (other than the WorkCover Authority) is a party:

(a) the Crown,

(b) any Minister of the Crown,

(c) any statutory body whose expenditure is paid out of the Consolidated Fund,

unless Schedule 1 expressly so provides.

(2) Subclause (1) does not prevent the recovery by the Crown or any such person or body of any fees that would, had they been paid by the Crown or any such person or body, have been so recoverable.

(3) The Industrial Registrar may require evidence to be furnished for the purpose of deciding whether a statutory body’s expenditure is paid out of the Consolidated Fund.

(4) Fees under Schedule 1 are not payable by:

(a) any industrial organisation, or

(b) any association registered under Chapter 6 of the Act,

unless Schedule 1 expressly so provides.