Authority: The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1903. (Vide Government Notification No. 256 of 24th April, 1903.)
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Filing Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judgment | 2.00 |
| Registrar's Order for seizure of Property | 5.00 |
| Filing any Pleading and Sealing Copy | 5.00 |
| Filing any amended Pleading and Sealing Copy | 6.00 |
| Filing any Issue | 3.00 |
| Filing any Petition of Right or Special Case | 10.00 |
| Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code | 15.00 |
| Order of Reference of Accounts, &c. — Filing same | 15.00 |
| Order of Reference to Arbitration — Filing same | 10.00 |
| Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the intervention of the Court | 1.50 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration in the Registry | 5.00 |
| Filing any Affidavit or Declaration | 1.50 |
| Administering any Oath or taking any Declaration outside the Registry (other than Oath or Declaration of Debtor in Gaol) | 7.50 |
| Marking every Exhibit | 1.00 |
| For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer in the Court House, including Oath | 10.00 |
| For every Witness examined de bene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath | 20.00 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme Court any record or document | 5.00 |
| 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 | 20.00 |
| When not called as an expert: If annual salary is £600 ($6,000) or more — $15.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of | 15.00 |
| If 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 | 10.00 |
| If annual salary is under £360 ($3,600) — $5.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of | 5.00 |
> Note: The above fees are to be paid to the Registrar of the Supreme Court in cash.
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Attendance by the Registrar or Officer outside the Supreme Court, Commission to examine Witnesses and Seal | 10.00 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Setting down every Cause or Issue or set of Issues for Trial or Hearing, including Order | 15.00 |
| Setting down every Appeal for hearing before the Full Court | 15.00 |
| Setting down every Appeal from a Magistrate or Magistrates | 15.00 |
| Application for Review of Judgment or for a new trial | 5.00 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Issuing Judge's Summons, filing ex parte Application or Notice of Motion | 3.00 |
| Order for Judgment or Decree under Sections 22, 23, or 24 of the Code | 15.00 |
| Drawing up and entering a Judgment or Decree or Decretal Order whether on the original hearing of a cause or on further consideration | 5.00 |
| Drawing up and entering any other order whether made in Court or in Chambers | 4.00 |
| Report or Certificate by Registrar or other Officer | 10.00 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Copy of any Document made in the Registry, and certifying same, per folio | 0.40 |
| Translation of any Document made in the Registry and Certificate, per folio | 1.00 |
| Certifying Translation made elsewhere, per folio | 0.50 |
| Every Receipt for a Document or Documents | 0.25 |
| Every Search in the Registry, for each file or document referred to or required | 1.00 |
| Item | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Each Service of any Document by Bailiff | 1.00 |
| Arresting any Person | 8.00 |
| Arresting a Ship | 5.00 |
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
FEES OF COURT,—Continued.
Filing same,
Certificate of Dissolution of Foreign Attachment or Satisfaction of the Judg-
meut,
Registrar's Order for seizure of Property,
Pleadings, Issues, References je.
Filing any Pleading und Sealing Copy,
Filing any amended Pleading and Scaling Copy,
Filing any issue,
Filing any Petition of Right or Special Case,
Filing any Agreement under Section 239 of Code,
Order of Reference of Accounts, &c.
Filing same,
Order of Reference to Arbitration............
Filing same,
.$ 2.00
5.00
5.00
6.00
3.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
10.00
1.50
5.00
1.50
7.50
Application to file award in Court when arbitration has been without the inter-
vention of the Court,.................
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 examined de bene esse by the Judge. Registrar or other
Officer in the Court House including Oath,
10.00
For every Witness examined de hene esse by the Judge, Registrar or other
Officer, outside the Court House, including Oath,..
20.00
Attendance of any Government Official to produce or prove in the Supreme
Court any record or document,..
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 un expert :—
If his 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,
5.00
20.00
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,
15.00
If his annual salary is under £360 ($3,600), $5.00 per hour or portion of an hour of attendance in Court, with a minimum of,
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
Setting down Hearing, Decree, Order, &c.
Setting down every Canse or Issue or set of Issues for Trial or Hearing includ-
ing Order,
15.00
Setting down every Appeal for hearing before the Full Court, Setting down every Appeal from a Magistrate or Magistrates, Application for Review of Judgment or for a new trial,..
15.00
15.00
5.00
Issuing Judge's Summons, filing ex parte Application or Notice of Motion,....... Order for Judgment or Decree unler Sections 22, 23, or 24 of the Code, Drawing up and entering a Judgment or Decree or Decretal Order whether on
the original hearing of a cause or on further consideration, Drawing up and cutering any other order whether made in Court or in
Chambers,
3.00
15,00
5.00
4.00
Report or Certificate by Registrar or other Officer
10.00
Copies, Translations, Receipts, Searches,
Copy of any Document made in the Registry, and certifying same, per folio,... Translation of any Document made in the Registry and Certificate, per folio.... Certifying Translation made elsewhere, per folio,.......
0.40
1.00
0.50
Every Receipt for a Document or Documents,
0.25
Every Search in the Registry, for each file or document referred to or required, 1.00
Service.
Each Service of any Document by Bailiff..........................................................................................................................................
1.00
Arresting any Person,
Arresting a Ship,
8.00
5.00
The Supreme Court Fees Order, 1903. (Vide Government Notification No. 256 of 24th April, 1903.)
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