Other costs for legal services
Nature of costs | Fees for 1 October 2020 - 30 September 2021 |
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Costs associated with a medical dispute about a medical assessment matter under Part 3.4 of the Act, as allowed by the claims assessor or court— | |
(a) maximum amount per medical dispute referred to the Authority under section 60 of the Act | $1000 |
(b) maximum amount per medical dispute referred to the proper officer of the Authority under section 62 of the Act (but only if further assessment occurs under that section) | $1000 |
(c) maximum amount per medical dispute referred to a review panel by the proper officer of the Authority under section 63 of the Act | $1000 |
(d) maximum amount per claim | $2500 |
Costs associated with a dispute referred to in section 96 of the Act, as allowed by the claims assessor— | |
(a) maximum amount per dispute | $1200 |
(b) maximum amount per claim (not including any amount for a dispute referred to in section 96(1)(e)–(g)) | $2500 |
Cost of representation at an assessment conference under section 104 of the Act— | |
(a) maximum flat fee | $1250 |
(b) maximum additional amount per hour for each hour in excess of 2 hours | $300 |
Maximum costs for any interlocutory court proceedings | $800 |
Cost of representation in court— | |
(a) maximum per day for advocate other than senior counsel | $2500 |
(b) maximum per day for senior counsel | $3550 |
Cost of conference directly related to an assessment of the claim or a court hearing, maximum per hour | $300 |