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TABLES OF CONSULAR FEES

Fees to be taken in respect of certain other Services which noty be rendered by the Consul, at his discretion, at the request

of Parties interested

92.--For preparing average, bottomry or ar- bitration bond tee No. 29)

93. For drawing a declaration or other doen. ment, or the body of a protest, or for taking down in writing verbal declaratious or depositions of per. sons made before the Consul, or for reducing into writing agreements made before him by contract- ing parties, exclusive of fees for attestition, &c. (sce Part I.), it not exceeding 100 words ..

91. If exceeding that number, for each subse- quent 100 words, or traction thereof

95. -For assisting in drowing up pititions, ap- plications, or other doeaments not specified, oneli

96. -For making a copy of a document, if not excealing 100 words, exclasive of fer for certificate (see Part 11., No. 70)

97. If exeling that number, for every subse. quent 100 words, or traction thereof

s c. | 6. 00

130

0.75

1 50

0.75

0.75

N.B. If the copy is in any foreign language double the above dues are to be charged.

DS. For making or verifying a translation of u document, for every 100 wursis, or fraction thereof, exclusive of too for certifiente (see Part H., No. 43)

19. For drawing a will, if not exceeding 200. words (see Nos. 14 and 15).

1 50

6:00

190 – If execeding that winber, for every salse- quent 100 words, or traction thereaf

1.50

101. For drawing a power of attorney (see No,

51)

3 00

102. In cases where one or more att sting wit- nesses, besides the Consul, are required, for onch witu »s suppired by him at the request of the par- ties interested..............

0.75

NB.-As to the following fees (103 to 109) the discretionary set- vires for which they are chargenbile are not to be undertaken eveipt at the sole risk and responsibility of the parties requesting the same, and (except as regards à res 146 snd 199) va condition of suele Parties signing the proper Declaration, as the case may be.

103. On sutus advanced by a Consul at the request, and on behali, of private persons, a com- mission of

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Sevnt.

104.---Attendance out of Con-ular office, at the request, and on behalf, of private persons, for the truusaetion of business which a Consul is permitted, but is not bound, to undertake under the Consalar Regulations, for each hour, or fraction thereof, 3 dolbars, with a maximum per day of (see Notes 3. and 4)

105. On sums remitted, or paid, to a Consult by private persons to be expended, or hauded over, (5 per in accordance with their instructious, a com- ceut. mission of

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N.B.-Fee No. 106 is not to be charged on suns received for charitable purposes or for the pecuntary relief or repatriation of British subjects in difficulty or distress,

190, -On sums recovered by a Consul at the per request, and on behalf, of private persons, a comp- mission of

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jceut.

107. On deposits of money or valuables, a 75 per commission of

Secut.

N.B.-The deposit not to be accepted until the Consul holds an acknowledżurat, duly signed by or on behalf of the depositor. The Consul shall give a deposit receipt therefor.

In the case of valuables the ter is to be calculated upon an estimate of their value, which must be given by the depositor when making the deposit.

105. For the administration and distribution) of the property, sit it in the country of the Consul's residence, of a deensed British subject, | 2! per not being a sexman, when undertaken in eases of ! eent. difficulty, and upon the written request of the legally compet ufr presentatives of such dicensed LPOSS person, who shall at the same tune deck.re in ( value. writing that tiny are aware of the fee chargeable

chargeable | for such servies, and agree to pay the same

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199. In the ease of th· Consai's necting as S c. arbitrator, provided the parties interested declare in writing in the reference to arbitration that they are aware of the nature and rate of the fee charge- able for such service, and agree to pay the same, a cataraission on the value of the property or amount in dispute of 24 per ecut,, with a minimum

of.

+

12 00 N.R.-The value of the property or amount in dispute must be ascertained and nayeed by the parties to the arbitzation, and stated in the reïen mee to arbitration.

NOTI -1. If the Consul shall be named Covanissioner to ex- amine wirans-es muler a Conņisston issued by a British Court of Jus. tive he is allowed to act as such, eburging and retaining the customary teos for so doing.

2.-- Notice is to be changed for drafting or receiving depositions Ke, teken er off an under the Merchant Shipping Arts, except in cases specially provided for,

3.-la cases of attendices (Parts 111. and IV.) the fer per day is to cover a period to exceeling twelve hours,

4. – În esses of attendances · Parts III, and IV.), if the Consul £nd-it necessay to be zerompanied by a clerk, the for will be in- creased by one-half, or if a clerk; only iš sent, bait the fees are to be 24 00 charged.

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