Distress for Rent.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
TABLE OF FEES TO BE LEVIED IN DISTRAINTS for Rent. [s. 6.]
Sum sued for. Affidavit, Warrant to distrain, Notice, etc. Order to sell. Commission. $ 1 and under $5 $ 0.25 5 5 do. 10 1.00 10 do. 20 2.00 20 do. 30 3.00 30 do. 40 4.00 40 do. 50 5.00 50 do. 75 6.00 75 do. 100 7.50 25 cents. $0.25 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.75 5.00 100 do. 250 10.00 250 do. 500 15.00 500 and above 15.00 $1 for every $20 or part of $20.[CAP. 7]
The above scale is intended to include all expenses, except in actions where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpoenaed, in which case each subpoena must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, $4.00 per day must be paid per man; where property G.N.185/47 is removed and stored, the necessary expenses, to be fixed by the Registrar, must be paid.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
FORM 1.
Power of attorney to distrain.
[s. 9.]
I [or We], A.B. do hereby authorize C.D. to be my [or our] agent to act for me [or us] in distraining, under the Distress for Rent Ordinance (Chapter 7 of the Revised Edition) for [all] the arrears of rent now due to me [or us] (or to be hereafter due) on property situate in [here describe the property], as to which I am [or we are] entitled to distrain as owner, [or lessee, trustee, guardian, etc.] alone [or together with E.F.] etc.
Dated the day of
(Signed) A.B.
FORM 2.
[s. 10.]
Affidavit in support of application for warrant of distress.
In the District Court of Hong Kong In the Supreme Court, Summary Jurisdiction,
A.B., Plaintiff,
v.
C.D., Defendant.
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