1887 — Page 16

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(A 14)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

SUPREME COURT,—Continued,

ORDINANCE No. 1 or 1883.

Scale of fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent.

Affidavits, Warrant

Sums sued for

to

Order

to

Commission.

distrain, Notices, &c.

sell.

C.

I and under 5 Dollars,

0.25

5

10

1.00

1

10

20

2.00

M

20

80

3.00

30

40

4.00

"

"

40

50

5.00

50

75

6.00

#7

75

100

7.50

"

#

100

250

10,00

#

"

280 above

600

15.00

#

**

500

15.00

"

Twenty-five cents.

0.25

0.50

1,00

1.50

2.00

2.50

3.75

5.00

$1 for every $20 or part of $20,

The above scale is intended to include all expenses; except in suits where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpœnæed, in which case each subpœna must be paid for st 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, 25 cents per day must be paid per man ; where property is removed and stored, the necessary expenses to be fixed by the Registrar must be paid.

ORDINANCE No. 10 or 1896.

Probate Jurisdiction.

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

Estates sworn at and under $100,

For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100,

The above foes do not include tho stamp duties.

$ 1.00 0.20

ORDINANCE No. 12 or 1886.

Bills of Sale.

On filing a Bill of Salo,

On filing the affidavit of Execution of a Bill of Salo,

.$ 0.50 0.50

On the affidavit used for the purpose of re-registering a Bill of Sale (to in-

elnde the feo for Alling),..........

1.25

For an Official Certificate of the result of a search in one namo in any ro-

gister or indox under the custody of the Registrar of Bills of Salo....... For overy additional name, if included in the samo certificate,............. For a duplicate copy or certificate, if not more than three folios,.. For every additional folio,

1.25

0.50

0.25

0.12

For a continuation search if made within 14 days of date of official certificate

(the result to be endorsed on the certificate),

0.25

Ordinances 1 of 1883 and 10 and 12 of 1886.

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