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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonia! Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.,—Continued,

PROBATE JURISDICTION :—

Settling Citation or Abstract of Citation for Advertisement, per folio, Filing Inventory,

Writ of Attachment,

Writ of Sequestration,.

Writ of Fi Fu,.

Commission of Official Administrator including Appraisement if necessary,

5 per cent. of the gross value of the Estate (to be deducted therefrom). Any other Matter or Proceeding not herein specified-The same Fee as charged from time to time in the Original Jurisdiction in respect of a similar Mutter or Proceeding.

Estates under $500 in value,

Estates sworn at and under $100,

For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100, The above fees do not include Probate Duties. Estates sworn under $500 exempt from Estate Duty.

BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION,

SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES.

TABLE A.

$ 0.50

2.50

5.00

The

25.00

25.00

$ 1.00 0.20

Supreme Court Fees Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 453 of 17th July, 1911).

Ordinance 2 of 1897, (Second Schedule). Ordinance 3 of 1932.

1. Declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts, filing of..

2.00

1. Bankruptcy notice,

5.00

1. Bankruptcy petition,....

+

50.00

1. Bond with sureties, including filing,

6.00

1. Affidavit other than proof of debts, including filing,

2.00

1. Subpoena, or summons unler section 29,

.50

1. Marking exhibit, including filing,

.50

1. Proof of debt above $20, including filing,

1.00

1. Petition under section 113...........

50.00

1. (4) Application for an order of discharge including expenses of guzetting, 25.00

(6) And for each creditor to be notified,

.50

1. Application for search other than by petitioner, trustee, bankrupt, or

any officer of the court,

1.00

1. Application to the court, except by the Official Receiver when acting

either as Official Receiver or trustee, and except where otherwise specifically provided for, ......

4.00

1. Order of the court, including filing,..

5,00

1. Office copy, each folio of 72 words,

.50

1. Allocatur by the Registrar for any costs, charges, or disbursements :——

Where the amount allowed does not exceed $100,..............

4.00

Where the amount exceeds $100 :—

For the first $100,..

4.00

For every additional $100 or fraction thereof,

1.00

1. Application to the Registrar for payment of money out of the Bank-

ruptcy Estates Account,

2.00

1. On every application to the Court to approvo a composition a fee com- puted at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, Le., $15 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $7.50 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 beyond $50,000,

1. Ou 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 unsecured liabilities), i.e., $15 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $7.50 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 beyond $50,000 :-

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

Section 115 of the Bank- ruptcy Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance No. 10 of 1931, on the 15th day of October, 1932, and approved by the Legis- lative Council on the 10th day of November, 1932.

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