Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Uniform Civil Procedure (Fees) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2024.Part 2Amendment of Uniform Civil Procedure (Fees) Regulation 20192Regulation amendedThis part amends the Uniform Civil Procedure (Fees) Regulation 2019.3Amendment of s 8 (Particular applications registrar must approve)(1)Section 8(1), after paragraph (a)—insert—

(aa)has been given aid or other legal assistance under the Public Trustee Act 1978 for the proceeding; or

(2)Section 8(1)(aa) to (c)—renumber as section 8(1)(b) to (d).4Amendment of sch 2 (Magistrates Courts fees)(1)Schedule 2, part 1, item 3, ‘61.70’—omit, insert—65.65(2)Schedule 2, part 1, item 4, ‘114.40’—omit, insert—118.35Part 3Amendment of Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 19995Rules amendedThis part amends the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999.6Amendment of r 386 (Costs)Rule 386—insert—(2)However, unless the court orders otherwise or the parties otherwise agree, the costs mentioned in subrule (1) are not to be assessed, and are not recoverable, until the proceeding ends.7Amendment of r 692 (Amendment)Rule 692—insert—(3)However, unless the court orders otherwise or the parties otherwise agree, the costs mentioned in subrule (2) are not to be assessed, and are not recoverable, until the proceeding ends.8Amendment of sch 1 (Scale of costs—Supreme Court and District Court)Schedule 1, item 13, ‘a barrister’—omit, insert—counsel9Amendment of sch 2 (Scale of costs—Magistrates Courts)(1)Schedule 2, part 2, table, heading—omit, insert—A$2,500 or underBOver $2,500 but not over $5,000COver $5,000 but not over $20,000DOver $20,000 but not over $50,000$$$$(including GST)(2)Schedule 2, part 2, item 8(g) and (h), after ‘day of’—insert—trial or(3)Schedule 2, part 3, items 1, 2 and 3, ‘schedule’—omit, insert—part(4)Schedule 2, part 3, item 13, ‘a barrister’—omit, insert—counsel