Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 1997: revoked, on 20 November 2009, by regulation 7 of the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 2009 (SR 2009/317).

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this eprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this eprint, together with other explanatory material about this eprint.

These regulations are administered in the Department for Courts.

Pursuant to section 212(2)(b) of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957, and section 410(2)(b) of the Crimes Act 1961, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

1 Title and commencement

2 Application

3 Fees

4 Goods and services tax included

5 Saving

6 Revocation

Schedule
Prescribed fees

Regulations

1 Title and commencement

(1) These regulations may be cited as the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 1997.

(2) These regulations come into force on 1 January 1998.

2 Application

These regulations apply to criminal proceedings in the High Court (including proceedings on appeal), and criminal proceedings in the Court of Appeal and criminal proceedings in the Supreme Court.

Regulation 2: amended, on 1 April 2004, by regulation 3 of the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004 (SR 2004/29).

3 Fees

(1) Subject to subclauses (2) and (3), the fees specified in the Schedule are payable, and must be taken by the proper officer of the High Court or (as the case may require) the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court, in relation to proceedings to which these regulations apply in respect of the matters so specified.

(2) The fees prescribed by subclause (1) are not payable by any party to the proceedings or a solicitor acting for a party.

(3) Where it appears to the satisfaction of the High Court or the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court or a Judge that any person is unable, or ought not to be required, to pay a fee or part of a fee specified in the Schedule, the Court or Judge may dispense with payment of the whole or part of that fee, subject to such terms as the Court or Judge thinks fit.

Regulation 3(1): amended, on 1 April 2004, by regulation 4 of the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004 (SR 2004/29).

Regulation 3(3): amended, on 1 April 2004, by regulation 4 of the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004 (SR 2004/29).

4 Goods and services tax included

The fees prescribed by these regulations are inclusive of goods and services tax.

5 Saving

Nothing in these regulations entitles any person to search, inspect, or copy a register, book, file, or document that the person would not, apart from these regulations, be entitled to search, inspect, or copy.

6 Revocation

The Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 1992 (SR 1992/140) are consequentially revoked.

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			$
1.	For a search of any register, book, file, or document, whether by leave or otherwise, in accordance with the Criminal Proceedings (Search of Court Records) Rules 1974		25.00
2.	For the issue of a certified copy of any document on any file		35.00
3.	For the issue by the Registrar of a certificate as to any matter in the records of the Court		30.00
4.	For a copy of a judgment—
	(a)	Not exceeding 5 pages	15.00
	(b)	Exceeding 5 pages but not exceeding 50 pages	30.00
	(c)	Exceeding 50 pages but not exceeding 75 pages	40.00
	(d)	Exceeding 75 pages	50.00
5.	For faxing documents at the request of a party (except where documents have to be faxed for operational reasons), $2.00 plus, per page faxed, $1.00.
6.	For a copy of a page of any other document on any file		5.00

Diane Wilderspin,
acting for Clerk of the Executive Council.

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notification in Gazette: 4 December 1997.

1General
2About this eprint
3List of amendments incorporated in this eprint (most recent first)

Notes

1 General

This is an eprint of the Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 1997. It incorporates all the amendments to the regulations as at 20 November 2009. The list of amendments at the end of these notes specifies all the amendments incorporated into this eprint since 3 September 2007.

Relevant provisions of any amending enactments that contain transitional, savings, or application provisions are also included, after the principal enactment, in chronological order. For more information, see http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/legislation/reprints.shtml.

2 About this eprint

This eprint has not been officialised. For more information about officialisation, please see "Making online legislation official" under "Status of legislation on this site" in the About section of this website.

3 List of amendments incorporated in this eprint (most recent first)

Criminal Proceedings (Search Fees) Regulations 2009 (SR 2009/317): regulation 7

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