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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COUrt or Office, &c.,—Continued.

ORDINANCE No. 1 or 1883.

Table of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent.

Affidavits, Warrant

Order

Sums sued for

to

Commission.

Distrain, Notires, &c.

sell.

10

1 and under

5 Dollars,

0.25

5

10

1.00

"

10

20

2.00

20

30

11

*1

3.00

80

40

"

"

4.00

40

50

5.00

"

50

75

"

*

6.00

75

100

7.50

"

100

250

10.00

*

11

250

500

15.00

1

་་

500

& above

15.00

"

25

cents.

Twenty-five

0125

0.50

1.00

1.50

Ordinance 1 of

1863,

2.00

(First Schedule).

2.50

3.75

5.00

$1 for every $20 or part of $20

i

The above scale is intended to include all expenses; except in actions where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subponse, in which case encli subpoena must be paid for nt 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, $1.00 per day must be paid per man; where property is removed and stored, the necessary expenses, to be fixed by the Registrar, must be paid.

ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.

Court Fees.

ORDINANCE No. 6 of 1896.

Sealing any warrant, release, commission, attachment or other instrument.

requiring to be scaled (other than a writ of satamons or subpœna),

$10.00

Filing a bail bond,

5.00

Order for reference,

10.00

Filing Preliminary Act,

5.00

Notice issued by Registrar,

1.00

Bailiff attending undelivery of cargo (to be paid in cash for each day), Bailiff executing any commission of appraisement, sale or appraisement and sale, exclusive of the fees, if any, paid to the appraiser and auctioneer, Bailiff executing any other commission or instrument or any warrant от

attachment,

10.00

5.00

2.50

On the gross proceeds of any ship or goods, &c., sold by order of the Court

(to be deducted from the proceeds in Court) if not exceeding $1,000,.............. 10.00 For every additional $1,000 or part thereof,

5.00

For every matter or proceeling not above specified, the same fee as is taken in

Original Jurisdiction in respect of a similar inatter or proceeding.

*Assessor's Fres.

For each antical or other Assessor whether at the examination of witnesses or at the trial of an setion or at the hearing of an appeal or upon Any assessment of damages or taking of an account according to the case per diem.

From $10.00

to

Ordinance 6 of 1896,

Appendix II.

$50.00

Bills of Sale.

1. On filing a Bill of Sale

2. On filing the affidavit of Execution of a Bill of Sale...

$ 0.50 0.50

3. On the affidavit used for the purpose of re-registering a Bill of Sale (to in-

clude the fee for filing)

Ordinance 7 of 1896

(Second Schedule).

1.25

4. For an Official Certificate of the result of a search in one name in any re-

gister or index under the custody of the Registrar of Bills of Sale

Order Government Notifi- cation No. 451 of 1931.

1.25

5. For every additional uame, if included in the same certificate

0.50

*Note.-The above fees shall be paid to the Registrar for the Assessors in cash and in the first instance by the party preferring the claim, or in the case of an appeal, by the appellam,

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