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    This document outlines rules for solicitors' costs in the Court of Petty Sessions established by the Court of Petty Sessions Ordinance (No. 2) 1930. It was authored by John Joseph Daly, Vice-President of the Executive Council, on behalf of the Attorney-General. The rules establish a schedule of costs for various legal services like preparing complaints, entering judgments, preparing defenses, and attending hearings. The costs vary based on the subject matter and type of legal work performed.

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    This document outlines rules for solicitors' costs in the Court of Petty Sessions established by the Court of Petty Sessions Ordinance (No. 2) 1930. It was authored by John Joseph Daly, Vice-President of the Executive Council, on behalf of the Attorney-General. The rules establish a schedule of costs for various legal services like preparing complaints, entering judgments, preparing defenses, and attending hearings. The costs vary based on the subject matter and type of legal work performed.

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    This document outlines rules for solicitors' costs in the Court of Petty Sessions established by the Court of Petty Sessions Ordinance (No. 2) 1930. It was authored by John Joseph Daly, Vice-President of the Executive Council, on behalf of the Attorney-General. The rules establish a schedule of costs for various legal services like preparing complaints, entering judgments, preparing defenses, and attending hearings. The costs vary based on the subject matter and type of legal work performed.

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    Court of Petty Sessions Ordinance (No. 2) 1930.

    T J OHN J OSE PH DALY, Vice-President of the Executive Council,


    A, acting for and on behalf of the Attorney-General, in pursuance of
    the powers conferred upon me by the Court of Pelly Scissions Ordinance
    (No. 2) 1930, do hereby make the following Eul es under the said
    Ordinance, to come into operation on and from the twenty-first day of
    November, One thousand nine hundred and thirty.
    Dated this 12th day of December, One thousand nine hundred and
    thirty.
    J NO. J. DALY
    for and on behalf of the Attorney-General.
    COURT OF PETTY SESSIONS (SOLICITORS' COSTS)
    RULES.
    1. These Rules may be cited as the Court of Petty Sessions
    (Solicitors' Costs) Rules.
    Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counselalso accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au
    2. Where the Court fixes the costs to be paid by one party to another court to specify
    in respect of any proceeding or action upon a complaint, it shall "iy,'^"
    specify the costs in the order and shall therein, order one party to pay
    such costs to the other.
    3. The scale of solicitors' costs referred to in section two hundred Solicitors'
    and forty-six in the Ordinance shall be as specified in the Schedule to
    cosl s
    '
    these Rules.
    4. Where in any action or proceeding upon a complaint an order costspayable
    i.s made for the payment of a sum of money which is greater or less than aSwi'i's
    the amount sued for, such sum of money shall be deemed to be the F
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    subject-matter tor the purpose ot calculating costs m accordance with sued for.
    the scale of costs referred to in the last preceding Rule.
    THE SCHEDULE.
    SCALE OF SOLICITOUS' COSTS.
    Where ttic subject matter exceeds
    tint docs not exceed
    Preparing and filing a complaint where a
    Default Summons is issued to which
    no defence is entered
    The like in all other cases
    Entering Judgment where a Default
    Summons issued to which no defence
    entered including preparing and riling
    necessary affidavits and documents . .
    Preparing further particulars where same
    required by opposing party
    Preparing notice to produce or to admit
    documents or to admit facts including
    copies and service
    Preparing any other necessary or proper
    notice not otherwise provided for
    Where defence entered to a Default
    Summons or notice of Special Defence
    given to an ordinary summonspre-
    paring defence and .filing or serving
    same
    Preparing case for Complainant or
    Defendant . .
    Attending hearing where action not
    contested or to hear judgment or where
    action settled out of Court attending
    or arranging settlement
    Attending Court where action contested
    conducting case
    Where sitting exceeds three hours for
    every additional hour
    Letter before action
    Examination of judgment debtor as to
    debts owing and property including
    application for Summons and preparing
    necessary documents
    Application for order nisi for attachment
    of debt including necessary notices and
    documents and obtaining warrants
    Applications to the Court for Order under
    Division 5 of Part IX. of the Ordinance
    including all necessary documents,
    preparation of case and attendance
    at Court
    Preparing and making any application
    lo a Magistrate or Clerk- not herein
    provided for including copies of docu-
    ments filing and service
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    Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counselalso accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au

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