Courts are required for tariffs to function properly in Cost Consulting.  Each court can contain multiple unique tariffs.  Managing courts can be easily accomplish from the Manage Courts section in Cost Consulting.

Manage Courts

Navigate to your Court List from the menu section. Setup->Courts.  A list of all the currently loaded courts will be shown in a list.  The lsit contains the Court Name and last modified date of that court.  Cost Consulting provides a default list of courts out of the box and all relevant tariffs for that court.  These default courts and tariffs are maintained by Cost Consulting once new tariffs gets published.

Currently we provide the following courts out of the box:

• HIGH COURT
• MAGISTRATES COURT SCALE B
• MAGISTRATES COURT SCALE C
• MAGISTRATES COURT SCALE A
• S.A. APPEAL COURT
• REGIONAL COURT

List of Courts

Courts can be edited by clicking on the court item in the list.  This will open the court editing section.  You can enter English and Afrikaans for the court names and also the minimum fee for this court. You can either Save, Cancel or Delete the court from here.  Keep in mind that courts linked to matters or tariffs cannot be deleted.

Edit Court Item

From the court list you can also create new courts whenever it is required.  By clicking on the Add Court, you will be able to entered the relevant details to submit a new Court.

Now that you have the knowledge to add courts we recommend Tariff explanation and management article for more in depth detail around tariffs.