Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 - SECT 68

Application fee

68. Application fee



(1) An applicant must pay the prescribed fee (if any) for the application.

(2) The principal registrar may determine the fee payable for a joint
application as if a separate application had been made by each person who
makes the joint application.

(3) If the fee is not paid at the time the application is lodged, the Tribunal
is to take no further action in respect of the application (other than action
referred to in subsection (4)) until-

   (a)  the fee is paid; or

   (b)  the fee is waived under section 132; or

   (c)  if the fee is reduced under section 132, the reduced fee is paid.

(4) If the fee is not paid within 30 days after the day on which the
application is lodged, the Tribunal may make an order striking out the
proceeding, unless-

   (a)  the fee has been waived under section 132 in that period; or

   (b)  the fee has been reduced under section 132 and the reduced fee has
        been paid in that period; or

   (c)  an applicant has requested the waiver or reduction of the fee and the
        request has not been determined by the end of that period.