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SCHEDULE III

PROBATE JURISDICTION

Personal Estate Value Fee
Filing Petition for Probate or Letters of Administration $1.00
Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration (other than grants under Ordinance 10 of 1886)
Under $500 $1.00
$500-$1,000 $1.50
$1,000-$1,500 $2.00
$1,500-$2,000 $2.50
$2,000-$3,000 $4.00
$3,000-$4,000 $6.00
$4,000-$5,000 $8.00
$5,000-$6,000 $10.00
$6,000-$7,000 $12.00
$7,000-$8,000 $14.00
$8,000-$9,000 $17.00
$9,000-$10,000 $20.00
$10,000-$11,000 $22.00
$11,000-$12,000 $24.00
$12,000-$16,000 $26.00
$16,000-$18,000 $28.00
$18,000-$20,000 $30.00
$20,000-$25,000 $32.00
$25,000-$30,000 $34.00
$30,000-$35,000 $36.00
$35,000-$40,000 $38.00
$40,000-$45,000 $40.00
$45,000-$50,000 $42.00
$50,000-$60,000 $44.00
$60,000-$70,000 $46.00
$70,000-$80,000 $48.00
$80,000-$90,000 $49.00
$90,000-$100,000 $50.00
$100,000-$120,000 $55.00
$120,000-$140,000 $60.00
$140,000-$160,000 $65.00
$160,000-$180,000 $70.00
$180,000-$200,000 $75.00
$200,000-$250,000 $85.00
$250,000-$300,000 $95.00
$300,000-$350,000 $105.00
$350,000-$400,000 $120.00
$400,000-$500,000 $140.00
$500,000-$600,000 $160.00
$600,000-$800,000 $180.00
$800,000-$1,000,000 $200.00

For every additional $100,000 or fractional part of $100,000, $20.

Double or cessate Probate or Letters of Administration de bonis non or cessate and duplicate and triplicate Probates or Letters of Administration:

  • When the Personal Estate is under $3,000—The same Fee as on a first grant under the same sum.
  • When the Personal Estate is of the sum of $3,000 and over, Probate of a Codicil or Letters of Administration with a Codicil annexed being a Codicil to a Will already proved—Same Fee as on a duplicate or triplicate Probate or Letters of Administration with the Will annexed.

Estates of Small Value

Where the whole Estate of a person dying intestate does not exceed in value the sum of $500, the necessary administration papers are to be filled up in the Registry of the Supreme Court and the parties sworn or declared to the same without payment of any Fee save the undermentioned.

Estate Value Fee
Estates sworn at and under $100 $1.00
For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100 $0.20

The above fees do not include Probate duties. Estates sworn under $250 exempt from Probate Duty.

The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892 (Vide Page 987 Government Gazette, of 1892.)

Ordinance 8 of 1897, (Second Schedule) & Ordinance 16 of 1886, item 31 of Schedule.

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SCHEDULE III PROBATE JURISDICTION Personal Estate Value Fee Filing Petition for Probate or Letters of Administration $1.00 Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration (other than grants under Ordinance 10 of 1886) Under $500 $1.00 $500-$1,000 $1.50 $1,000-$1,500 $2.00 $1,500-$2,000 $2.50 $2,000-$3,000 $4.00 $3,000-$4,000 $6.00 $4,000-$5,000 $8.00 $5,000-$6,000 $10.00 $6,000-$7,000 $12.00 $7,000-$8,000 $14.00 $8,000-$9,000 $17.00 $9,000-$10,000 $20.00 $10,000-$11,000 $22.00 $11,000-$12,000 $24.00 $12,000-$16,000 $26.00 $16,000-$18,000 $28.00 $18,000-$20,000 $30.00 $20,000-$25,000 $32.00 $25,000-$30,000 $34.00 $30,000-$35,000 $36.00 $35,000-$40,000 $38.00 $40,000-$45,000 $40.00 $45,000-$50,000 $42.00 $50,000-$60,000 $44.00 $60,000-$70,000 $46.00 $70,000-$80,000 $48.00 $80,000-$90,000 $49.00 $90,000-$100,000 $50.00 $100,000-$120,000 $55.00 $120,000-$140,000 $60.00 $140,000-$160,000 $65.00 $160,000-$180,000 $70.00 $180,000-$200,000 $75.00 $200,000-$250,000 $85.00 $250,000-$300,000 $95.00 $300,000-$350,000 $105.00 $350,000-$400,000 $120.00 $400,000-$500,000 $140.00 $500,000-$600,000 $160.00 $600,000-$800,000 $180.00 $800,000-$1,000,000 $200.00 For every additional $100,000 or fractional part of $100,000, $20. Double or cessate Probate or Letters of Administration de bonis non or cessate and duplicate and triplicate Probates or Letters of Administration: When the Personal Estate is under $3,000—The same Fee as on a first grant under the same sum. When the Personal Estate is of the sum of $3,000 and over, Probate of a Codicil or Letters of Administration with a Codicil annexed being a Codicil to a Will already proved—Same Fee as on a duplicate or triplicate Probate or Letters of Administration with the Will annexed. Estates of Small Value Where the whole Estate of a person dying intestate does not exceed in value the sum of $500, the necessary administration papers are to be filled up in the Registry of the Supreme Court and the parties sworn or declared to the same without payment of any Fee save the undermentioned. Estate Value Fee Estates sworn at and under $100 $1.00 For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100 $0.20 The above fees do not include Probate duties. Estates sworn under $250 exempt from Probate Duty. The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892 (Vide Page 987 Government Gazette, of 1892.) Ordinance 8 of 1897, (Second Schedule) & Ordinance 16 of 1886, item 31 of Schedule.
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(A 18)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT,— Continued,

SCHEDULE III.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

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Ordinanes 8 of 1897, (Second Schedule) & Ordinance 16 of 1886, item 31 of Schedulo.

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