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Affidavit filed with an application to assess legal fees (UCPR Form 46)
Link to UCPR Form 46 version 3, the affidavit the courts page says is filed with Form 60 when legal fees are assessed.
- Kind
- Form. A form to complete, or a guide to completing an official one.
- Where it applies
- Queensland
- AI use
- Red You write the text. The tool writes nothing into the document. Where permitted, it may check, clarify or collect data, and anything it checks or collects is verified.
- Law stated as at
- 23 October 2026
- Status
- Maintained. Checked on 23 October 2026 against the official form at courts.qld.gov.au and the 2 authorities it cites, for Queensland.
- Version
- 1
- Source
- Link to the official form. Licence: © State of Queensland (Queensland Courts). Link only: download the current form each time; do not copy or adapt it.
Where this comes from
The official form is published by courts.qld.gov.au; this page is a completion guide. Last checked on 2026-10-23.
When to use it
Use when a Form 60 application for assessment of a personal injury client's legal fees is filed and the courts page requires the supporting affidavit.
Used for these tasks
Each task page says how far AI may help with the task and what the lawyer must review.
How AI may be used
The tool writes nothing in this affidavit, because it is sworn or affirmed evidence filed with the costs assessment application.
AI may
- Record that the legal-fees page requires Form 60 and Form 46 to be filed together
- Record the form footer: version 3, approved 12 May 2025, rule 431
AI must not
- Must not write any paragraph, exhibit description, jurat, signature or special-witness certificate
- Must not choose sworn or affirmed, or complete the Oaths Act 1867 boxes
- Must not file or serve the affidavit
The lawyer checks
- The deponent swears or affirms before an eligible witness
- Form 46 version 3, approved 12 May 2025
- Filed with Form 60 and served within seven days, as the legal-fees page says
- Applicant and Respondent headings if the proceeding is an originating application
Method: how the Green, Yellow and Red levels are decided. This is guidance for planning, not legal advice.
Official form
Open the official form. Always use the current version from the issuer. Licence: © State of Queensland (Queensland Courts). Link only: download the current form each time; do not copy or adapt it..
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