2012 No 229 New South Wales Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012 under the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996. ANTHONY ROBERTS, MP Minister for Fair Trading Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to increase certain fees payable: (a) to the Registrar of the Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal, and (b) to the Director-General of the Department of Finance and Services, in connection with the administration of the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996. The fee increases are generally in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index (rounded to the nearest dollar). This Regulation is made under the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996, including sections 108 (2), 109 (2), 124 (c), 162A (d), 178 (1), 196 (3), 209 (1) (b) and 246 (the general regulation-making power). Published LW 1 June 2012 Page 1 2012 No 229 Clause 1 Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012 Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012 under the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012. 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 July 2012 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website. Page 2 2012 No 229 Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012 Amendment of Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2010 Schedule 1 Schedule 1 Schedule 1 Amendment of Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2010 Omit the Schedule. Insert instead: Schedule 1 Fees (Clause 19) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Type of fee Fees payable to Registrar Fee Lodgment of application under section 124 of the $76 Act for order by an Adjudicator or the Tribunal Lodgment of application under section 124 of the $76 Act requesting an interim order by an Adjudicator Lodgment of notice of appeal under section 178 of the Act Issue of summons under section 196 of the Act to appear before the Tribunal $76 $41 Copy of document (other than transcript), per page $2 per page or $29 (whichever is greater) Copy of sound or audio-visual recording of evidence or proceedings, per cassette, disc or other medium Copy of written transcript of evidence or proceedings, per page Fee payable to Director-General Lodgment of application under section 128 of the Act for mediation: (a) (b) if applicant is a full-time student or pensioner in any other case $5 $76 "at cost" 7 "at cost" 8 Page 3 2012 No 229 Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2012 Schedule 1 Amendment of Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2010 Item 9 Type of fee Fees payable to owners corporation Fee For making records available for inspection under $30 and an additional section 108 of the Act $15 for each half-hour or part of half-hour after the first hour of inspection For giving a certificate under section 109 of the Act: (a) if the request is an initial request or request made more than 3 months after a previous request by the same person in respect of the same lot $104 and an additional $52 for a further certificate for a lot comprising a garage, parking space or storeroom that services the lot the subject of the first certificate $90 and an additional $45 for a further certificate for a lot comprising a garage, parking space or storeroom that services the lot the subject of the first certificate 10 (b) if the request is made not more than 3 months after a previous request by the same person in respect of the same lot Page 4