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Cost of surveys, dilapidations and specifications in discretion of taxing officer.
The foregoing charges to be in addition to such out-of-pocket expenses as may be authorized at the time by the Official Receiver or trustee.
General.
An architect or auctioneer who uses his own moter car or motor cycle, instead of travelling by railway or bired vehicles, shall be enlilled if the taxing officer is satisfied that such user was reasonable to an allowance not exceeding 75 cents per mile.
Fees for services not provided for in the scale may be fixed by agree ment with the trustee and the consent of the committee of inspection.
4-Special manager's and accountant's chargoa,
Where the employment of a special manager or accountant has been duly sanctioned, and in the absence of any special arrangement with the Official Receiver or the trustee for a smaller amount, the following charges may be allowed
For carrying on a business and supervising
aame and all accounting, collecting and realizing assets in respect thereof, prepar- ing balance sheet, investigating accounts, etc.—principal's time, exclusively so em- ployed, per day of six hours, including necessary affidavit vorifying accounts ......**** Chartered, Incorporated or Certified Ac-
countants other than principals
Chief Clerk'a time
Other clork's time, per day of seven hours
$
300 to 300
See
200 300
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50 160
Note below.
20
80
**
These charges shall include stationery, except the forms used. N.B. Charges will be allowed within the above limits according to the sise, nature and difficulty of the business or case, the complerity of negotiations, etc., the degree of responsibility nasumed, the special manager's or accountant's normal professional charges, the salaries paid to his staff, and other similar considerations.".
Made this 17th day of October, 1955,
Allould
Acting Chiej Justice.
Approved by the Legislative Counctis 7th day of December, 1955.
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Explanatory Note.
(This Note is not part of the rules, but is intended to indicate their general purport).
The rules
(a) increase the feer payable in bankruptcy proceedings, and bring them approximately into line with those charged in the United Kingdom:
(b) bring the Bankruptcy Rules up-to-date; (c) correct errors which have come to light.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
7th December, 1955-
Deputy Clerk of Councils.