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Building Service and Home Building Work Contract Complaints Fees.
The Court or a Registrar may on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interest of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the court fee.
A Coroner's Registrar may on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interests of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the court fee.
The Court or a Registrar, may on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interests of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the court fee.
Duty Lawyers appear in the Perth Family Court in family matters, in the Children's Court in Protection cases and in Magistrates Courts in Perth and Joondalup for Violence Restraining Orders.
Duty Lawyer Services are provided in criminal matters across the State in Magistrates Courts and Children's Courts. There can be a small fee for the duty lawyer service or this fee may be waived in cases of financial hardship. No charge is applied to people in custody or for Children’s Court matters.
Eligible concession card holders and other people who would have difficulty in paying the standard fee may apply for a reduction or an exemption of court fees.
Advocacy Services assist eligible members of the public who do not have the capacity to represent themselves with certain civil law issues.
Legal advice is a 'one off' service provided in person or via the telephone.
Eligible persons can access Legal Aid WA's Family Dispute Resolution centre for assistance in mediating arrangements for their children and their property without having to go through the Family Court. Both parties must agree to participate in a conference.
In appropriate circumstances, Legal Aid WA can arrange representation, including representation in a court or tribunal, by an in-house or private lawyer on a range of matters for people assessed as being eligible for assistance.
Minor Assistance is provided to members of the public to assist them in handling their own legal issues in the areas of family law and child support. Fees for this service may be waived in cases of financial hardship.
The Court or a Registrar may, on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interests of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the court fee.
Eligible persons can have their fees waived for birth, change of name, death, and marriage certificates and change of name registration.
The Executive Officer may, on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interests of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the tribunal fee.
The Court or a Registrar may, on the grounds of financial hardship or in the interests of justice, waive, reduce, refund or defer the court fee.
Seniors
Wills are drafted, signed and witnessed during a 90-minute appointment for a fee of $49.
Wills for a couple cost $75 if the Wills are substantially similar.
If subsequent work is required, a further discount will apply on the Public Trustee's standard hourly legal rate.
Additional incidental charges for out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Public Trustee may also be payable.
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