Table of contents
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Table of contents
- 1 – Introduction
- 2 – Types of matters that may be assisted
- 3 – Criminal law guidelines
- 4 – Commonwealth family law and child support guidelines
- 5 – Commonwealth civil law guidelines
- 6 – State family guidelines
- 7 – State civil law guidelines
- 8 – Standard grants assessment process
- 9 – Simplified grants assessment process
- 10 – Referral and practitioner panels
- 11 – Means test
- 12 – Commonwealth merits test
- 13 – State reasonableness test and interests of justice test
- 14 – Special circumstances
- 15 – Applying for a grant of legal assistance
- 16 – Decision to grant or refuse assistance
- 17 – Reconsideration and review of decisions
- 18 – Standard terms and conditions
- 19 – Contributions and overdue payments
- 20 – Abandoning legal assistance
- 21 – Finalising grants of legal assistance
- 22 – Allocation of work to lawyers and law firms
- 23 – Payments to lawyers and service providers
- 24 – Compliance reviews
- 25 – Privacy protection
- 26 – Complaints and feedback
- Topic index
- Invoices, worksheets and forms
- Contact us
Table HH – Lump sum fees for preparation for plea or trial in the Supreme Court prior to 18 January 2011
Table HH sets out the fees payable by VLA for preparation for plea or trial in the Supreme Court.
These fees are claimed using the Supreme Court criminal trial – tables HH and KK tax invoice.
| Service/proceeding | Fee payable |
|---|---|
| If VLA did not grant legal assistance for the committal* | $1709 |
| If VLA did grant legal assistance for the committal* | $1333 |
| Case Management or Section 5 or Pegasus II Conference | $502 |
| Mention, call-over and directions hearing | $271 |
| Preparation of necessary responses (VLA will pay this fee only once in a matter) |
$525 |
| One necessary attendance at committal mention (payable if VLA did not grant legal assistance for the committal) |
$116 |
Printing of depositions from disk if:
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10 cents per page or at commercial rates, whichever is less. |
| Discontinuing a prosecution | $615 |
* The lump sum fee covers the work involved in:
- taking instructions
- perusing material
- advising the assisted person.