Hong Kong Regulations

ESTATE AGENTS (DETERMINATION OF COMMISSION DISPUTES) REGULATION - SECT 25

Determination fees

(1) A determination fee shall be payable to the Authority for providing the
service of an adjudicator in determining a dispute, the amount of which shall
be-

   (a)  10% of the total amount of commission and other fee in dispute as
        disclosed in the statement of claim and the statement of defence; or

   (b)  $2000, whichever is the higher.

(2) The filing fee already paid by a party under section 4 is deductible from
the amount or apportioned amount of the determination fee payable by him under
the order for cost under section 26. Where the filing fee paid by a party
exceeds the determination fee payable by him, the excess shall be returned to
him.