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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT,-- Continued.

Occasional Costs applicable to all the above. Scales.

Application for substinted service or service out of Jurisdiction,

Affidavit of service,

Attending to file same,

$ 2.50

2.50

1.50

Notice of special defence,

4.00

Conference with Counsel,

Attending taking minutes of evidence of each witness,

If more than 6 folios every additional folio,

Serving any notice or other document,

Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside proceedings including copies service and attending the Registrar therewith,

Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon,....

8.00

0.50

5.00

2.00

4.00

$2.00 to 4.00

All attendances in Court on applientious or motions or on summons in

Chambers, or per hour,

4.00

All necessary affidavits not excceding 5 folios including filing, For every additional folio,..............

2.50

0.50

Ordinance 12 of 1873,

Any necessary attendances at the Registry or upon the opposite party or

on clieut..........

Sec. 24, aml Govern-

2.00

ment Notification No.

All necessary letters,...............

2.00

539 of 1899.

Pleadings signed by party,

10.00

or per folio,

0.50

Counsel's fee for any pleading,..

15.00

Perusal of documents per folio,

0.25

Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio,.

0.50

Drawing accounts and other documents not inchuled in the foregoing costs but

allowed upon taxation of costs to be nercssary, per folio,,

0.40

Engrossing or copying per folio,

0.20

Judge's Summous or ex parte application,

2.00

or per folio,........

0.50

Any other matter or procveding.

Half the eosts allowed for Solicitor's charges in resport of a similar matter or

proceeding in Original Jurisdiction.

Expert witnesses,—Half the allowance in Original Jurisdiction.

ORDINANCE No. 1 of 1883.

Scale of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent.

Affidavits, Warrant

Sums sued for

:

to

Distrain, Notices, &e.

Order

to sell.

Commission.

$ e.

$ .

1 and under 5 Dollars,

0.25

0.25

5 *10

10

1.00

0,50

20

2,00

1.00

20

30

»

3.00

1.50

Ordinances 1 of 1883 aud

30

40

4.00

15 of 1892.

2.00

40

50

*

5.00

2.50

30

75

6.00

3.77

75

100

7.50

5.00

100

250

»

10,00

250 above

500

"

15.00

for every $20

500

15.00

or part of $20

The above scale is intended to include all expenses; except in suits where the tenaut disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpoenæd, in which case each subpona must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained. 50 cents per day must be paid per manz where property is removed and stored, the necessary expenses to be fixed by the Registrur must be paid.

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