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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

COMPANIES REGISTRATION,—Continued,

FURTHER FEES.

Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to fees and costs and to any rules made thereunder the same lees and percentage, and solicitors' costs shall be payable as are provided for similar atters or proceedings in the Original Jurisdiction of the Court,

FEES IN WINDING-UP,

The fees mentioned in Table A shall be taken in adhesive stamps, which sball be cancelled by perforation by the Registrar or a Deputy Registrar of the Court.

The fees mentioned in Table B shall be taken by the Official Receiver in money.

Whenever practicable the stamp shall be affixed or the money paid in respect of every fee before the proceeding is had in respect of which the fee is payable.

Ordinance 58 of 1911

Sec. 221.

SCALE OF FEES.

TABLE A.

1.--Every petition,

.$30.00

2.-Every bond with sureties,

5,00

3.- Every subpœna or summons,.

2.00

1. Every order made in Court (except an order upon a petition for windling up, an order adjouning a public examination, and an order appointing a shorthand writer)...

10.00

.-Every order adjourning a public examination,

4.00

6.—Every order appointing a shorthand writer,

4.00

1. Every order made in Chambers,

4.00

8.-Every affidavit filed other than proof of debt,.

1.00

1. For taking an affidavit, or an affirmation, or attestation upon honour in lieu of an affidavit, or a declaration, except for proof of debts, for each person making the same,

1.00

And in addition thereto for each exhibit referred to therein and required to be marked....

.50

10.—On every proof of debt above $20 (other than proof for workmen's

wages),

.50

1. Every application for search other than by petitioner, liquidator, or

officer of the Company................

.50

Government Notification

1. Every office copy, each folio of 72 words............

,35

No. 124 of 1912.

13.-Every application to inspect liquidator's statement lodged with negia-

trar of Companies under section 214 of the Ordinance,

.50

11.-Every copy of or extract from such statement, each folio of 72 words

or figures,

.85

15.—Every application by a committee of inspection to the Official Receiver

for a special bank account,

10.00

1. Every order of the Official Receiver for a special bank account, 17. Every application under section 214 of the Ordinance to the Official Receiver for payment of money out of the Companies Liquidation Account; and every application for the reissue of a lapsed cheque or money order in respect of moneys standing to the credit of the Companies Liquidation Account :—

20.00

Where the amount applied for does not exceed $10.00, Where the amount applied for exceeds $10.00..........

18.-On every application to the Court to approve a reconstruction or other scheme by which the affairs of the company are to be wound up ocher- wise than by the realization and distribution of the assets, 19.—On every order of the Court approving such reconstruction or scheme, a fee according to the following scale on the estimated value of the company's property transferred or otherwise disposed of, viz.:-

On the first $100,000 or fraction thereof,

On the next $900,000 or fraction thereof,. Above $1,000,000,

per cent.

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1/10

1. For taxation of costs.-The same fees as those directed to be paid and collected by the Order for the time being in force as to fees in the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

TABLE B.

I-Ou the audit of the Official Receiver's or liquidator's accounts a fee according to the following scale ou the amount brought to credit, includ- ing the produce of calls on contributories, but after deducting (1) money received and spent in carrying on the business of the company, and (2)

.50

1.00

50.00