LAWconnect : Bulletins

15/08/05 - new Civil Procedure Act, 2005 commences. LAWconnect closes to be re-written

01/07/04 - Court fees increased

01/01/04 - Civil jurisdiction of Local Court increased to $60,000.00

01/10/03 - New Local Court fees regime for corporations

01/07/03 - Increase in Court fees

01/09/02 - Scales of Fixed Costs increased! (after almost 10 years of neglect).

01/07/02 - Increase in Court fees

19/06/02 - changes to Legal Profession Act, 1987 affect damages claims.

01/03/02 - Statutory Interest rates on judgments will fall to 9% from today.

01/01/02 - New listing procedures take effect in Local Court Civil matters.

01/09/01 - Statutory Interest rates on judgments will fall to 10% from 1/9/01

01/07/01 - Increase in Court fees.

01/05/01 - New early return of subpoena system in the District Court.

08/02/01 - LAWconnect's subscription period doubled to 12 months at no extra cost.

14/11/00 - Statutory interest calculation program added to LAWconnect.

25/09/00 - The jurisdiction of the Small Claims Division of the Local Court increased
................ to $10,000 from today.

01/09/00 - Statutory Court interest rate increased to 11% per annum.

01/08/00 - New costs guidelines issued for defended Local Court civil actions.

01/07/00 - Court fees in N.S.W. rose from 1st July, 2000. The new scales are immediatley
............... available to subscribers on LAWconnect.

21/03/00 - The "prescribed rate" of protected earnings in relation to a N.S.W. civil wages garnishee will increase from $221.68 to $225.28 on and from 1st April, 2000.

01/03/00 - Statutory Court interest rate increased to 10% per annum

21/02/00 - LAWconnect launched

 

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