SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA

CIRCULAR TO PRACTITIONERS

No. 8 of 2025

COURT FEES AND ENDORSED COSTS

The fees payable, and endorsed costs claimable, in Supreme Court proceedings from 1 July 2025 are attached.
The fees prescribed in various rules and regulations applicable to Supreme Court proceedings are set by reference to “fee units” under the Fee Units Act 1997. The value of a fee unit has increased to $1.91 from 1 July 2025.
Attached is a Table of Fees prescribed under the:

  • Supreme Court (Fees) Rules 2017
  • Supreme Court Rules 2000, Schedules 1 and 3
  • Legal Profession Regulations 2018
  • Civil Process (Table of Fees for Execution) Rules 1991
  • Probate Rules 2017

The Appeal Costs Fund fee payable on filing a writ commencing an action in the Supreme Court will also increase to $57.30, in line with the Fee Units Act 1997.

Further information on fees and costs can be found on the Supreme Court website at:
https://www.supremecourt.tas.gov.au/the-court/fees/filing-fees/

This Circular to Practitioners replaces Circular No 6 of 2024.

P J Ikedife
REGISTRAR
25 June 2025

8 of 2025 – Circular to Practitioners – Court Fees and Endorsed Costs from 1 July 2025