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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT,—Continued,

SCHEDULE II.

BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION.

ORDINANCE No. 7 of 1891.

SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES.

TABLE A,

Every declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts,.

.$ 2.50

Every bankruptcy notice,...

2.50

Every bankruptcy petition,

30,00

Every bond with sureties..............

6.00

Every affidavit filed, other than proof of debts,...................

1.00

Every subpoena or summons nuder Section 26,

0.50

(a.) For taking an affidavit, or an affirmation, or a declaration, or attesta- tion upon honour in lieu of an affidavit or a declaration, except for proof of debt, each person making the same,

1.00

(2.) And in addition thereto for each exhibit therein referred to and

required to be marked,

0.50

Ou every proof of debt above $20,

0.50

Every petition under Section 81,...

30.00

(a.) Every application for an order of discharge, including exponse of

gazetting,

15.00

(5.) And for each creditor to be notified,

0.50

Every application for search other than by petitioner, trustee, bankrupt, or

any officer of the Court,

1.00

Every application to the Court, except by the Official Receiver when acting

either as Official Receiver or Trustee,....

3,00

Every order of the Court,......................

4.00

Every office copy, each folio of 72 words,

0,25

Every allocatur by the taxing officer of the Court for any costs, charges, or

-disbursements:-

Where the amount allowed shall not exceed $100,

3.00

Where the amount exceeds $100:-

For the first $100...

3.00

Ordinance 7 of 1891,

For every additional $100 or fraction thereof,

1.00

Every application to the Court to appoint a special manager or to curry on

the business of a debtor,

3.00

(Second Schedule). Fide Government Notification No. 110 of 22ml April, 1910,

1.50

Every application under Section 80 to the Registrar of the Supreme Court

for payment of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates Account...... Every application to the Court to approve composition, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, riz., $10 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $5 ou every or fraction of $1,000 beyond $50,000.

Every application to the Court to approve a scheme of arrangement, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the estimated assets (but not exceeding the gross amount of the nusecured liabilities), viz., $10 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to $50,000, and $5 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 beyond $50,000.

Provided that where a fee bus been taken on a previous application to the Court to approve a composition or scheme, or where a fee has been paid under this table on the account submitted for andit, seven-eights of the amount thereof shall be deducted from the fee payable on an application to approve a composition or scheme.

Ou one copy of an account, showing assets realized, forwarded by the Official Receiver or Trustee to the Registrar of the Supreme Court, a fee according to the following scale on the gross amout of the assets realized and brought to credit, viz., $10 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $5 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 beyoml $50,000.

Provided that, where a fee has been taken on an application to approve a composition or scheme of arrangement, seven-eights of the amount thereof shall be deducted from the fee.

On every application for release by a trustee a fee of $1.25 on every $1,000 or fraction

of $1,000 of assets realized and brought to credit.

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