Court of Appeal Fees
The following table contains a summary of the fees payable in relation to civil matters in the Court of Appeal with effect from 1 July 2026.
No fees are payable in relation to criminal proceedings or criminal appeals under the Criminal Appeals Act 2004.
A complete copy of the Supreme Court (Fees) Regulations 2002 is available from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.
|
Item |
Description |
Fee |
Fee |
Fee |
|
1 |
Filing appeal notice |
$335.00 |
$870.00 |
$100.00 |
|
2(a) |
Filing appellants case |
$5,051.00 |
$13,128.00 |
$100.00 |
|
3 |
Transfer appeal from District Court |
$669.00 |
$1,312.00 |
$100.00 |
|
4(a) |
Filing an application for an interim order |
$473.00 |
$917.00 |
$100.00 |
|
4(c) |
Appointment before a registrar for mediation |
$473.00 |
$917.00 |
Nil |
|
5 |
Appeal Book/Setting down fee |
$1,687.00 |
$3,276.00 |
$100.00 |
|
6 |
Allocation of hearing date |
$1,345.00 |
$3,493.00 |
Nil |
|
8 |
Search records |
$68.00 |
$68.00 |
$20.40 |
|
9(a) |
Copy of documents per page |
$2.80 |
$2.80 |
$0.85 |
|
9(b)(i) –(ii) |
Copy reasons for judgment |
$23.70 |
$23.70 |
$7.10 |
|
9(b)(iii) |
Additional copies |
$3.00 |
$3.00 |
$0.90 |
|
9(c) |
Certification fee |
$31.10 |
$31.10 |
$9.35 |
|
9(d) |
Registrar's Certificate |
$63.50 |
$63.50 |
$19.05 |
|
10(a) |
Copy transcript: |
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|
10(a)(iii) |
within 4 days (after the day on which the fee is paid) |
$31.30 |
$31.30 |
$9.40 |
|
10(a)(iv) |
within 7 days (after the day on which the fee is paid) |
$31.30 |
$31.50 |
$9.40 |
|
10(a)(v) |
within 14 days (after the day on which the fee is paid) |
$31.30 |
$31.30 |
$9.40 |
|
10(a)(vi) |
provided on a running basis (transcript delivered periodically throughout the day or following the day of the proceeding) |
$31.30 |
$31.30 |
$9.40 |
|
10(b)(i) |
Additional electronic copy of transcript |
$32.70 per copy |
$32.70 per copy |
$9.80 per copy |
|
10(b)(ii) |
Additional paper copy of transcript |
$3.30 per page |
$3.30 per page |
$1.00 per page |
Last updated: 30-Jun-2026
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