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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
FRES OF COURT :—
ORDER AS TO THE FEES AND PERCENTAGES TO BE
TAKEN IN THE SUPREME COURT.
It shall
1.—This Order may be cited as The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1903.
come into force on the 1st day of June, 1903, and shall apply to all causes and matters commenced on and after the said day, and to all proceedings taken on and after the said day in all causes and matters then pending. 2.-The fees and percentages contaitied or referred to in the several Schedulês hereto are fixed and appointed to be and shall be taken in the Supreme Court in the various jurisdictions to which the said Schedules respectively relate; and the said fees and percentages shall, oxcept in so far as the said Schedules provide for a payment in cash, be taken by stamps either impressed or adhesive us the Governor may from time to time direct,
3. All Orders and Rules of Court heretofore made for the purpose of fixing fees or percentages in the Supreme Court are hereby annulled, but this Order shall not apply to or affect existing fees or percentages directed to be taken or paid by any Ordinance.
4.—A folio comprises 72 words, euch figure being counted as a word.
Schedule 1.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
Write of Summons. Subpænas, und Apptarance.
Sealing every Writ of Summons for commencement of a Cause (except a con- current, renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus, or Habeas Corpuz
Interpleader Summons
Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summous
Sealing a Subpœna
Sealing a Subpcena for each Witness in addition to the first Entering an Appearance for cucli Defendant
Certificate of Non-Appearance,
Writs of Excention, &c.
..$ 5.00
5.00
1.50
3.00
0.50
1.50
1.50
Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a
Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment................
Sealing & Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession
Sealing & Prohibitory Onler
Order for Release of Defendaut from Custody
Each Copy, Probibitory Onder
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Foreign Attachment,
Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attachment
Settling Bond
Filing 100,
ment,
Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Fulg-
Registrar's Order for seizure of Property,
15.00
15.00
100
3.00
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15.00
4.00
.$ 2.00
5.00
5.00
Pleadings, Issues, References, fc.
Filing any Pleading and Sealing Copy.....
6.00
Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy,
3.00
Filing any l'etition of Right or Special Case,
16.00
Filing any issuG,
15.00
Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Coda,
15.00
Order of Reference of Accounts, &c.
10.00
Filing same,
1,50
Onder of Reference to Arbitration................
5.{KL
Filing same,
1.50
Application to file award in Court when arbitration Îns been without the inter-
vention of the Court,.................................
7.50.
Taking Evidence, Affidavits, &c.
Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration in the Registry,
Filing any Affidavit or Declaration,
Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration outside the Registry,
fother than Outh or Declaration of Debtor in Gaol),
1.00
1.00
10.00
Marking every Exhibit,
0.50
For every Witness examine! de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other
Officer in the Court House including Outh,
10.00
For every Wituosa oxamined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other
Officer, outside the Court Honse, including Onth,..
20.00
Attendance of any Government Offvish to produco or prove in the Suprema
Court any reconi or document,....
5.00
Act of Colonial Legislature
or other Authority under which levied.
The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1903. (Fide Government Notification No. 256 of 24th April, 1903.)
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