S.L. 474.1 Art. 2Fees payable for disputesreferredto Centre.

A fee, hereinafter referred to as "the registration fee" shall become payable to the Malta Mediation Centre, hereinafter referred to as "the Centre", for disputes referred to the Centre. The applicable registration fees shall be as follows:

(a) for disputes referred to the Centre after litigious proceedings would have already commenced in a Court or other adjudicatory authority, whether such dispute is referred to the Centre by such Court or other adjudicatory authority or by the parties to the proceedings, the applicable registration fee shall be 50 euro;

(b) for disputes that are referred to the Centre voluntarily by the mediation parties or according to law, the applicable registration fees shall be as follows:

(i) for family mediations .................. 35 euro;

(ii) for mediations involving voluntary organizations as defined by article 3 of the

Voluntary Organisations Act ....... 35 euro;

(iii) for mediations involving any other authority, in all cases ......... 50 euro;

(iv) for disputes that do not involve a monetary value ........................... 70 euro; and

(v) for all other disputes ................... 120 euro.