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interest rates upon judgementsIn accordance with rule 36.7 of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 the prescribed rate that is payable under, is 6% above the cash rate last published by the Reserve Bank of Australia before that period commenced.

The local court can not order the payment of interest on a claimed amount less than $1,000.

The interest rates applicable in the local court are also published on the lawlink website:

http://www.localcourt.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/localcourts/interest_rates.html

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