Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment (Fees and Charges) Act 2006 (34 of 2006)

Schedule 1   Fees and remuneration

Part 1   Amendments commencing on 1 July 2006

Bankruptcy Act 1966

19   At the end of Part XVI

Add:

316 Legislative instruments determining fees

(1) The Minister may make legislative instruments determining the amounts of one or more of the following:

(a) fees for the purposes of one or more of subsections 54(4), 55(9), 56G(2) and 57(11), paragraphs 154A(3)(b), 155C(1)(b) and 155D(1)(b) and subsections 163A(2), 188B(3), 226(3) and (4) and 246(5) (as they apply of their own force or as they apply because of another provision);

(b) other fees relating to one or more of the following:

(i) proceedings under this Act;

(ii) inspection of material entered in the National Personal Insolvency Index;

(iii) obtaining extracts of material entered in the National Personal Insolvency Index;

(iv) inspection and copying of documents given to Official Receivers;

(v) the making of other requests or applications under this Act or the presentation or lodgment of other documents under this Act;

(c) remuneration of the Official Trustee.

(2) Fees determined must not be such as to amount to taxation.