Forms & fees

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Forms

The forms are in the section for people representing themselves:

Fees

The fees for all the parts of the civil proceedings are listed in the legislation:

If you can’t afford to pay you can ask the court to waive (cancel) the fee. This means you won’t have to pay the fee.
Find out more about asking the court to waive the court fees

Costs & disbursements

‘Costs’ are the expense of hiring a lawyer. ‘Disbursements’ are the other expenses that are part of your court case, such as filing fees.

You may need to pay some or all of the costs & disbursements for the case, or the other person may need to pay some or all of them.

Find out more about costs & disbursements for District Court civil proceedings

Find out more about costs & disbursements for High Court civil proceedings

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