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Fees and charges

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal fee schedule 1 July 2009.

Application fees

 Tenancy, Social Housing, Residential Parks and Retirement Villages divisions  $34.00
 Strata and Community Schemes division  $70.00
 General, Home Building and Motor Vehicles divisions 
  •  Claims or disputes not more than $10,000 (or no specific amount claimed)
 $34.00
  •  Claims or disputes between $10,000 and $25,000
 $70.00
  •  Claims or disputes more than $25,000
 $183.00
 Commercial division 
  •  Claims or disputes not more than $10,000 (or no specific amount claimed)
 $34.00
  •  Claims or disputes between $10,000 and $25,000
 $70.00
  •  Claims or disputes more than $25,000
 $183.00
  •  Applications under s86 or 86A of the Credit Act 1984
 $610.00
  •  Applications under the Consumer Credit (NSW) Code (except as provided below)
 $77.00
  •  Applications under s101 of the Consumer Credit (NSW) Code if the application is made by a credit provider.
 $610.00
 Pensioners and students (all applications)  $5.00
 Rehearings and renewal proceedings  Same as original fee

Note:

General division:  The maximum claim in the General Division is $30,000

Motor Vehicles division:  The maximum claim in the Motor Vehicle Division is $30,000 except when the dispute relates to the supply of a new private motor vehicle.

Commercial division:  No fee is payable for an application under:
(a) s74, s115 or s116 of the Credit Act 1984; or
(b) s68 or s88 of the Consumer Credit (NSW) Code; or
(c) s5 or s6 of the Credit (Home Finance Contracts) Act 1984.

Pensioners and students:  Find out if you are eligible for a pensioner and student concession.

Charges

Copy of documents 
  • For up to 13 pages
$26.00
  • For each page after that
$2.00
Issue of summons $38.00
Sound recording 
  • Standard (10 working days)
At cost – $24.00 per CD
  • Premium (5–7 working days)
At cost – $66.00 per CD
Transcripts At cost – $300.00 per hour of hearing time

Note:

Transcripts:  The full estimated cost of a transcript is payable prior to processing of request.  Transcripts can cost $2,000 per day.


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