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Oranga Tamariki Act 1989

Miscellaneous provisions - Miscellaneous provisions relating to proceedings under this Act

442: No court fees payable

You could also call this:

"You don't have to pay court fees in some cases"

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When you are involved in a court case under the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, you do not have to pay certain court fees. You do not have to pay a fee for filing a document in court. You also do not have to pay a setting down fee or a hearing fee for your court case.

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Part 10Miscellaneous provisions
Miscellaneous provisions relating to proceedings under this Act

442No court fees payable

  1. No court fees of any of the following kinds shall be payable in respect of any proceedings under this Act:

  2. any fee for the filing of any document:
    1. any setting down fee:
      1. any hearing fee.

        Compare
        • 1974 No 72 s 99(5)