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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT,—Continued.

SCHEDULE 1.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Writs of Summons, Subpœnas and Appearance.

Sealing every Writ of Summous 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 Summous,.

Sealing a Subpœna,

Entering an Appearance for cach Defendant,.................

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

Sealing & Subpoena for each Witness in addition to the first,

Certificate of Non-Appearance,

Writs of Execution, &c.

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

Sealing & Writ of Execution or Writ of Possession,...

Sealing a Prohibitory Order,

Order for Release of Defendant from Custody,

Each Copy, Probibitory Order,

$ 5.00

5,00

1.50

3.00

0.50

1.50

1.50

15.00

15.00

1.00

3.00

1.50

Foreign Attachment,

Sealing a Writ of Foreign Attachment,

15.00

Settling Bond,

4.00

Filing same,

2.00

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

ment,

5.00

Registrar's Order for seizure of Property,

5.00

Pleadings, Issues, References, c.

Filing any Pleading and Sealing Copy,

6.00

Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy,

3.00

Filing any Petition of Right or Special Case,

10.00

Filing any issue,

15.00

Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code,

15.00

Order of Reference of Accounts, &c.,

10.00

Filing same,

1.50

Order of Reference to Arbitration,

5.00

Filing same. ........

1.50

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

vention of the Court,...........

7.50

Taking Evidence, Affidavits, &c.

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 Oath or Declaration of Debtor in Gaol),

1.00

1.00

10.00

Marking every Exhibit, .

0,50

For every Witness exatoived de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other

Officer in the Court House including Outh,

10.00

For every Witness examined de bone esse by the Judge, Registrar or other

Officer, outside the Court House, including Onth,...............

20.00

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

Court any record or documen†...............

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

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

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

5.00

20.00

15.00 |

10,00

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,

10.00

10.00

The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1903. (Vide Goverument Notification No. 256 of 24th April, 1903.)

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