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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Description Fee Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied
Deed Registry AND LEASES,—Continued.
For Parchment Plan attached to Lease $10.00 C.S.O. No. 2271 of 30th September, 1878
For registering a Lis Pendens $1.00 Ordinance 10 of 1856
For registering a Writ of Foreign Attachment $1.00 Ordinance 13 of 1873
For registering a Certificate cancelling Writ $1.00

EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS

Description Fee Authority
For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer $20.00 Section 15 of Ordinance 26 of 1891
For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second Class Engineer $15.00

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ORDER AS TO THE FEES AND PERCENTAGES TO BE TAKEN IN THE SUPREME COURT

The 1st day of October, 1892.

I, the undersigned, Chief Justice of the Colony of Hongkong, by virtue of the power and authority in me vested do hereby order and direct as follows:—

  1. This Order may be cited as The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892. It shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1893, 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.
  1. The fees and percentages contained or referred to in the several Schedules 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, except in so far as the said Schedules provide for a payment in cash, be taken by stamps either impressed or adhesive as the Governor may from time to time direct.
  1. 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 except in so far as such fees or percentages are hereby expressly altered or modified.
  1. A folio comprises 72 words, each figure being counted as a word.

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SCHEDULE 1

The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892

(Vide Page 987 of the Government Gazette, 1892)

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Writ of Summons, Subpoenas, and Appearance

Description Fee
Sealing every Writ of Summons, for commencement of a Suit, (except a concurrent renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus or Habeas Corpus $3.00
Interpleader Summons $3.00
Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons $1.00
Sealing a Subpoena $2.00
Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first $0.50
Entering an Appearance (each Defendant) $1.00
Certificate of Non-Appearance $1.00

Writs of Execution, &c.

Description Fee
Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment $10.00
Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession $10.00
Order for Release of Defendant from Custody $0.50
Sealing a Prohibitory Order $2.00
Each Copy, Prohibitory Order $1.00

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Description Fee Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied Deed Registry AND LEASES,—Continued. For Parchment Plan attached to Lease $10.00 C.S.O. No. 2271 of 30th September, 1878 For registering a Lis Pendens $1.00 Ordinance 10 of 1856 For registering a Writ of Foreign Attachment $1.00 Ordinance 13 of 1873 For registering a Certificate cancelling Writ $1.00 EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS Description Fee Authority For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer $20.00 Section 15 of Ordinance 26 of 1891 For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second Class Engineer $15.00 --- ORDER AS TO THE FEES AND PERCENTAGES TO BE TAKEN IN THE SUPREME COURT The 1st day of October, 1892. I, the undersigned, Chief Justice of the Colony of Hongkong, by virtue of the power and authority in me vested do hereby order and direct as follows:— This Order may be cited as The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892. It shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1893, 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. The fees and percentages contained or referred to in the several Schedules 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, except in so far as the said Schedules provide for a payment in cash, be taken by stamps either impressed or adhesive as the Governor may from time to time direct. 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 except in so far as such fees or percentages are hereby expressly altered or modified. A folio comprises 72 words, each figure being counted as a word. --- SCHEDULE 1 The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892 (Vide Page 987 of the Government Gazette, 1892) ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Writ of Summons, Subpoenas, and Appearance Description Fee Sealing every Writ of Summons, for commencement of a Suit, (except a concurrent renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus or Habeas Corpus $3.00 Interpleader Summons $3.00 Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summons $1.00 Sealing a Subpoena $2.00 Sealing a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first $0.50 Entering an Appearance (each Defendant) $1.00 Certificate of Non-Appearance $1.00 Writs of Execution, &c. Description Fee Sealing a Warrant for arrest of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment $10.00 Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession $10.00 Order for Release of Defendant from Custody $0.50 Sealing a Prohibitory Order $2.00 Each Copy, Prohibitory Order $1.00
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(A 13 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Deed RegistRY AND LEASES,--Continued. For Parchment Plan attached to Lease,... For registering a Lis Pendens, For registering a Writ of Foreign Attachment,.. For registering a Certificate cancelling Writ,........... $ 10.00 C.S.O. No. 2271 of 30th September, 1878, 1.00 Ordinanco 10 of 1856. 1.00 Ordinance 13 of 1873. 1.00 EXAMINATION of MasterS, MATES AND ENGINEERS :— For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer, $20.00 For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mato or Second Class Engineer, Section 15 of Ordinance 26 of 1891. 15,00 ORDER AS TO THE FEES AND PERCENTAGES TO BE TAKEN IN THE SUPREME COURT. The 1st day of October, 1892. I, the undersigned, Chief Justice of the Colony of Hongkong, by virtue of the power and authority in me vested do hereby order and direct as follows:- 1.—This Order may be cited as The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892. It shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1893, 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 contained or referred to in the several Schedules 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, except in so far as the said Schedules provide for a payment in cash, bo 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 aro horeby annulled, but this Order shall not apply to or affect existing fees or percentages directod to be taken or paid by any Ordinance except in so far as such fees or porcentages are hereby expressly altered or modified. A folio comprises 72 words, each figure being counted as a word, SCHEDULE 1. The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892. (Vide Page 987 of tho Government Gazetro, 1892). ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. Writ of Summons, Subpænas, and Appearance. Scaling every Writ of Summous, for commencement of a Suit, (except a con- current renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus or Habeas Corpus, Iutorpleader Summons, ... Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summous, Sealing a Subpœna, Senling a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first, Entoring an Appearance (cach Defendant), Certificate of Non-Appearance, $ 3.00 3.00 1.00 2.00 0.50 1.00 1.00 Prits of Execution, &c. Sealing a Warrant for arrost of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment, 10.00 Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession, MOOV - Order for Reloase of Defendant from Custody, 10.00 *0.50 Scaling a Prohibitory Order, Each Copy, Prohibitory Order, 2.00 1.00
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Deed RegistRY AND LEASES,--Continued.

For Parchment Plan attached to Lease,...

For registering a Lis Pendens,

For registering a Writ of Foreign Attachment,..

For registering a Certificate cancelling Writ,...........

$ 10.00

C.S.O. No. 2271 of 30th

September, 1878,

1.00

Ordinanco 10 of 1856.

1.00

Ordinance 13 of 1873.

1.00

EXAMINATION of MasterS, MATES AND ENGINEERS :—

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First

Class Engineer,

$20.00

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mato or Second

Class Engineer,

Section 15 of Ordinance

26 of 1891.

15,00

ORDER AS TO THE FEES AND PERCENTAGES TO BE

TAKEN IN THE SUPREME COURT.

The 1st day of October, 1892.

I, the undersigned, Chief Justice of the Colony of Hongkong, by virtue of the power and authority in me vested do hereby order and direct as follows:-

1.—This Order may be cited as The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1892.

It shall

come into force on the 1st day of January, 1893, 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 contained or referred to in the several Schedules 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, except in so far as the said Schedules provide for a payment in cash, bo 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 aro horeby annulled, but this Order shall not apply to or affect existing fees or percentages directod to be taken or paid by any Ordinance except in so far as such fees or porcentages are hereby expressly altered or modified.

  1. A folio comprises 72 words, each figure being counted as a word,

SCHEDULE 1.

The Supreme Court Fees

Order, 1892. (Vide Page 987 of tho Government Gazetro, 1892).

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Writ of Summons, Subpænas, and Appearance.

Scaling every Writ of Summous, for commencement of a Suit, (except a con-

current renewed or amended Writ) and sealing a Writ of Injunction, Certiorari, Mandamus or Habeas Corpus,

Iutorpleader Summons, ...

Sealing a concurrent, renewed or amended Writ of Summous,

Sealing a Subpœna,

Senling a Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first,

Entoring an Appearance (cach Defendant),

Certificate of Non-Appearance,

$ 3.00

3.00

1.00

2.00

0.50

1.00

1.00

Prits of Execution, &c.

Sealing

a Warrant for arrost of a Defendant, or for arrest and detention of a

Ship or for Attachment of Property before Judgment,

10.00

Sealing a Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession,

MOOV -

Order for Reloase of Defendant from Custody,

10.00 *0.50

Scaling a Prohibitory Order,

Each Copy, Prohibitory Order,

2.00

1.00

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