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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.—Continued

SCHEDULE I. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Writs of Summons, Subpœnas, and Appearance

Description Fees of Court
Sealing every Writ of Summons for commencement of a Cause (except a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus, or Habeas Corpus $6.00
Interpleader Summons $6.00
Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons $2.00
Sealing a Subpoena $4.00
Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first $1.00
Entering an Appearance for each Defendant $2.00
Certificate of Non-Appearance $2.00

Writs of Execution, &c.

Description Fees of Court
Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment $20.00
Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession $20.00
Order for Release of Defendant from Custody $1.00
Sealing a Prohibitory Order $4.00
Each Copy, Prohibitory Order $2.00

Foreign Attachment

Description Fees of Court
Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attachment $20.00
Settling Bond $5.00
Filing same $2.00
Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judgment $6.00
Registrar's Order for seizure of Property $6.00

Pleadings, Issues, References, &c.

Description Fees of Court
Filing any Pleading and Sealing Copy $7.50
Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy $4.00
Filing any Petition of Right or Special Case $15.00
Filing any Issue $20.00
Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code $20.00
Order of Reference of Accounts, &c. $13.00
Filing same $1.00
Order of Reference to Arbitration $10.00
Filing same $1.00
Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the intervention of the Court $10.00

Taking Evidence, Affidavits, &c.

Description Fees of Court
Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration in the Registry $1.00
Filing any Affidavit or Declaration $1.00
Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration outside the Registry (other than Oath or Declaration of Debtor in Gaol) $15.00
Marking every Exhibit $0.50
For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer in the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day $20.00
For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day $30.00

Attendance of Government Officials

Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme Court any record or document

Attendance of any Government Official to give any other evidence in the Supreme Court:

  • When called as an expert, the fee payable to an expert witness.
  • When not called as an expert:
  • If his annual salary is £600 ($6,000) or more: $15.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $25.00
  • If his annual salary is £360 ($3,600) or more: $10.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $20.00
  • If his annual salary is under £360 ($3,600): $5.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $15.00

> Note: The above fees are to be paid to the Registrar of the Supreme Court in cash.

Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine Witnesses and Seal

Description Fees of Court
Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine Witnesses and Seal $15.00

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Supreme Court Fees Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 450 of 10th July, 1931.)

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.—Continued SCHEDULE I. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Writs of Summons, Subpœnas, and Appearance Description Fees of Court Sealing every Writ of Summons for commencement of a Cause (except a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus, or Habeas Corpus $6.00 Interpleader Summons $6.00 Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons $2.00 Sealing a Subpoena $4.00 Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first $1.00 Entering an Appearance for each Defendant $2.00 Certificate of Non-Appearance $2.00 Writs of Execution, &c. Description Fees of Court Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment $20.00 Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession $20.00 Order for Release of Defendant from Custody $1.00 Sealing a Prohibitory Order $4.00 Each Copy, Prohibitory Order $2.00 Foreign Attachment Description Fees of Court Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attachment $20.00 Settling Bond $5.00 Filing same $2.00 Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judgment $6.00 Registrar's Order for seizure of Property $6.00 Pleadings, Issues, References, &c. Description Fees of Court Filing any Pleading and Sealing Copy $7.50 Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy $4.00 Filing any Petition of Right or Special Case $15.00 Filing any Issue $20.00 Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code $20.00 Order of Reference of Accounts, &c. $13.00 Filing same $1.00 Order of Reference to Arbitration $10.00 Filing same $1.00 Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the intervention of the Court $10.00 Taking Evidence, Affidavits, &c. Description Fees of Court Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration in the Registry $1.00 Filing any Affidavit or Declaration $1.00 Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration outside the Registry (other than Oath or Declaration of Debtor in Gaol) $15.00 Marking every Exhibit $0.50 For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer in the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day $20.00 For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day $30.00 Attendance of Government Officials Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme Court any record or document Attendance of any Government Official to give any other evidence in the Supreme Court: When called as an expert, the fee payable to an expert witness. When not called as an expert: If his annual salary is £600 ($6,000) or more: $15.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $25.00 If his annual salary is £360 ($3,600) or more: $10.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $20.00 If his annual salary is under £360 ($3,600): $5.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of $15.00 > Note: The above fees are to be paid to the Registrar of the Supreme Court in cash. Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine Witnesses and Seal Description Fees of Court Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine Witnesses and Seal $15.00 --- Supreme Court Fees Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 450 of 10th July, 1931.)
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30 ( A 30 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied, FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.,—Continued. SCHEDULE I. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. Writs of Summons, Subpœnas, and Appearance. Soaling every Writ of Summons for commencement of a Cause (except a con- current, renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus, or Habeas Corpus Interpleader Summons Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons Sealing a Subpoena Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first Entering an Appearance for each Defendant Certificate of Non-Appearance, FEES or Court :— Writs of Execution, &c. Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and deteution of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment..................... Sealing & Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession Order for Release of Defendant from Custody Sealing a Prohibitory Order Each Copy, Prohibitory Order Foreign Attachment. Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attacliment Settling Bond Filing same, Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judg- ment, Registrar's Order for seizure of Property, Pleadings, Issues, References, fc. Filing any leading and Sealing Copy..................... Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy, Filing any l'etition of Right or Special Case, Filing any issue, Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code, Order of Reference of Accounts, &c. Filing same, Order of Reference to Arbitration,............. Filing sume, .****** vention of the Court,. Taking Evidence, Affidavits, s30, .$ 6.00 6.00 2.00 4.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 .$20.00 20.00 1.00 4.00 2.00 $20.00 5.00 2.00 6.00 6.00 $7.50 4.00 The 15.00 20.00 20.00 13.00 1.00 10.00 1.00 10.00 $ 1.00 1,00 15.00 Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the inter- 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, (other than Outh or Declaration of Deltor in Gaol), Marking every Exhibit, 0.50 For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge. Registrar or other Officer in the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day...... 20,00 For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day. 30.00 Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme Court any record or doenment,.. Attendance of any Government Official to give any other evidence in the Supreme Court :— When called as an expert, the fee payable to an expert witness. When not called as an export :— If his annual salary is £600 ($6,000) or more, $15.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of 10.00 ************ $25,00 If his annual salary is £360 (83,600) or more, $10.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of ■ 20.00 Je his annual salary is under £360 ($3,600), $5.00 per bour or portion of au bour of attendance in Court, with ■ minimum of 15.00 Note: The above fees aro to be paid to the Registrar of the Supreme Court in cash. Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine. Witnesses and Soal, 15.00 15.00 Supreme Court Faes Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 450 of 10th July, 1931.)
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied,

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.,—Continued.

SCHEDULE I.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Writs of Summons, Subpœnas, and Appearance.

Soaling 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 Corpus

Interpleader Summons

Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons

Sealing a Subpoena

Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first Entering an Appearance for each Defendant

Certificate of Non-Appearance,

FEES or Court :—

Writs of Execution, &c.

Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and deteution of a

Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment.....................

Sealing & Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession

Order for Release of Defendant from Custody

Sealing a Prohibitory Order

Each Copy, Prohibitory Order

Foreign Attachment.

Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attacliment

Settling Bond

Filing same,

Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judg-

ment,

Registrar's Order for seizure of Property,

Pleadings, Issues, References, fc.

Filing any leading and Sealing Copy.....................

Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy,

Filing any l'etition of Right or Special Case,

Filing any issue,

Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code,

Order of Reference of Accounts, &c.

Filing same,

Order of Reference to Arbitration,.............

Filing sume, .******

vention of the Court,.

Taking Evidence, Affidavits, s30,

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4.00

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Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the inter-

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,

(other than Outh or Declaration of Deltor in Gaol), Marking every Exhibit,

0.50

For every

Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge. Registrar or other Officer in the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day...... 20,00 For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other

Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath, per day or part of a day. 30.00 Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme

Court any record or doenment,..

Attendance of any Government Official to give any other evidence in the

Supreme Court :—

When called as an expert, the fee payable to an expert witness. When not called as an export :—

If his annual salary is £600 ($6,000) or more, $15.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of

10.00

************ $25,00 If his annual salary is £360 (83,600) or more, $10.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of

20.00

Je his annual salary is under £360 ($3,600), $5.00 per bour or portion of au bour of attendance in Court, with

■ minimum of

15.00

Note: The above fees aro to be paid to the Registrar of the

Supreme Court in cash.

Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine. Witnesses and Soal,

15.00

15.00

Supreme Court Faes Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 450 of 10th July, 1931.)

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