Practice and Procedure
These key resources outline district court procedures:
Other commonly used resources are:
Professional costs
Professional costs that apply to civil proceedings in the district court are located in Schedule 2 of the
Legal Profession Regulation 2005.
Costs in criminal cases
A claim may be made in certain circumstances where a defendant in criminal proceedings is acquitted or discharged. More information and the forms are available from the
Justice website.
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