The role requires attending monthly meetings and assessing Section 17 applications (relating to criminal proceedings that have been adjourned) several times per month.
Key responsibilities
- Board members are responsible for assessing applications from legal practices and individuals who may be entitled to payments pursuant to the Act.
- Liaising with the secretariat and other Board members in respect of Section 17 applications, on a weekly basis.
- Assess, analyse, and determine reasonable costs for applications.
- Liaising with the secretariat and other Board members in respect of correspondence received.
What you need
- A high degree of familiarity with the costing processes in the Victorian Courts and Tribunals and the High Court.
- Understanding of the legislation governing payments authorised by the Act.
- Experience in assessing legal costs.
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📌 Member and Deputy Chairperson - Appeals Costs Board (Melbourne)
🏢 Appeal Costs Board
📍 Melbourne
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