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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.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

Description Fee
Settling Citation or Abstract of Citation for advertisement, per folio $0.50
Filing inventory $2.50
Writ of Attachment $5.00
Writ of Sequestration $25.00
Writ of Fi Fa $25.00
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 matter or proceeding

Estates under $500 in value

Description Fee
Estates sworn at and under $100 $1.00
For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100 $0.20

The above fees do not include Probate Duties. Estates sworn under $500 exempt from Estate Duty.

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

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

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BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION

SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES

TABLE A.

No. Description Fee
1. Declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts, filing of $2.00
2. Bankruptcy notice $5.00
3. Bankruptcy petition $50.00
4. Bond with sureties, including filing $6.00
5. Affidavit other than proof of debts, including filing $2.00
6. Subpœna, or summons under section 29 $0.50
7. Marking exhibit, including filing $0.50
8. Proof of debt above $20, including filing $1.00
9. Petition under section 113 $50.00
10. (a) Application for an order of discharge including expenses of gazetting $25.00
(b) And for each creditor to be notified $0.50
11. Application for search other than by petitioner, trustee, bankrupt, or any officer of the court $1.00
12. 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
13. Order of the court, including filing $5.00
14. Office copy, each folio of 72 words $0.50
15. Allocator by the Registrar for any costs, charges, or disbursements:
Where the amount allowed does not exceed $100 $1.00
Where the amount exceeds $100:
For the first $100 $4.00
For every additional $100 or fraction thereof $1.00
16. Application to the Registrar for payment of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates Account $2.00
17. On every application to the Court to approve a composition, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, 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
18. On 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), viz., $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 fee has been paid under this table on the account submitted for audit, seven-eighths of the amount thereof shall be deducted from the fee payable on an application to approve a composition or scheme

Section 115 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance 10 of 1931, on the 15th day of October, 1932, and approved by the Legislative Council on the 10th day of November, 1932.

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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. PROBATE JURISDICTION Description Fee Settling Citation or Abstract of Citation for advertisement, per folio $0.50 Filing inventory $2.50 Writ of Attachment $5.00 Writ of Sequestration $25.00 Writ of Fi Fa $25.00 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 matter or proceeding Estates under $500 in value Description Fee Estates sworn at and under $100 $1.00 For every $50 or fraction of $50 over the first $100 $0.20 The above fees do not include Probate Duties. Estates sworn under $500 exempt from Estate Duty. Supreme Court Fees Order, 1931. (Vide Government Notification No. 453 of 17th July, 1911). Ordinance 2 of 1897, (Second Schedule), Ordinance 3 of 1932. --- BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES TABLE A. No. Description Fee 1. Declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts, filing of $2.00 2. Bankruptcy notice $5.00 3. Bankruptcy petition $50.00 4. Bond with sureties, including filing $6.00 5. Affidavit other than proof of debts, including filing $2.00 6. Subpœna, or summons under section 29 $0.50 7. Marking exhibit, including filing $0.50 8. Proof of debt above $20, including filing $1.00 9. Petition under section 113 $50.00 10. (a) Application for an order of discharge including expenses of gazetting $25.00 (b) And for each creditor to be notified $0.50 11. Application for search other than by petitioner, trustee, bankrupt, or any officer of the court $1.00 12. 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 13. Order of the court, including filing $5.00 14. Office copy, each folio of 72 words $0.50 15. Allocator by the Registrar for any costs, charges, or disbursements: Where the amount allowed does not exceed $100 $1.00 Where the amount exceeds $100: For the first $100 $4.00 For every additional $100 or fraction thereof $1.00 16. Application to the Registrar for payment of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates Account $2.00 17. On every application to the Court to approve a composition, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, 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 18. On 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), viz., $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 fee has been paid under this table on the account submitted for audit, seven-eighths of the amount thereof shall be deducted from the fee payable on an application to approve a composition or scheme Section 115 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance 10 of 1931, on the 15th day of October, 1932, and approved by the Legislative Council on the 10th day of November, 1932. --- A 45
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(A 45 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial 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 folin, Filing inventory, Writ of Attachinert, Writ of Sequestration,. Writ of Fi Fa, 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 matter or proceeding. Estates under $500 in value, Estates sworn at and under $100, For every $50 or fruction of $50 over the first $100, The above fees do not include Probate Duties. Estates sworn under $500 exempt from Estate Duty. $ 0.50 2.50 5.00 The 25.00 25.00 $ 1.00 0.20 Supreme Court Fees Order, (Vide Government Notification No. 453 of 17th July, 1911). Ordinance 2 of 1897, (Second Schedule), Ordinance 3 of 1932. BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION. SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES, TABLE A. Declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts, filing of.. Bankruptcy notice.... ...... Bankruptcy petition,. Bond with sureties, including filing, Affidavit other than proof of debts, including filing, Subpœna, or sunumons under section 29, Marking exhibit, including filing, $ 2.00 5.00 50.00 6,00 2.00 .50 .50 Proof of debt above $20, including tiling, 1.00 Petition under section 113... 50.00 () Application for an order of discharge including expenses of guzetting, (4) And for ench creditor to he notified, 25.00 4 .50 Application for scarch other than by petitioner, trustee, hankrupt, or any officer of the court, 1.00 Application to the court, except by the Ulicial Receiver when acting either as Official Receiver or trustee, and except where otherwise specifically provided for, 4.00 Order of the court, including filing,.......... 5.00 Oflice ropy, each folio of 72 words, .50 Allocator by the Registrar for any costs, charges, or disburscients :— Where the anoint allowedl does not exceed $100,......................... Where the amount exceeds $100 :- 1.00 For the first $100......... 4.00 For every additional $100 or fruction thereal,.. 1.00 Application to the Registrar for payment of money out of the Bank- rupley Estates Account, 2.00 On every application to the Court to approve a composition, a fer com- puted at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, i.e., S15 on every $1,000 or fruction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $7,50 on every $1,000 or fruction of $1,000 beyond $50,000, 18. On every application to the court to approve a scheme of arrangement, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the catinafod assets (but not exceeding the gross amount of the unsecured liabilities), ¿c., $13 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to 850,000 and $7.50 on every 81,000 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 u composition or scheme, or where a fee has been paid under this table on the account submitted for audit, seven- eighths 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- uptcy Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance 10 of 1931, on the 15th day of Oeto- ber, 1932, and approved by the Legislative Coun- eit on the 10th day of November, 1932. 45
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(A 45 )

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial 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 folin, Filing inventory,

Writ of Attachinert,

Writ of Sequestration,.

Writ of Fi Fa,

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 matter or proceeding.

Estates under $500 in value,

Estates sworn at and under $100,

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

$ 0.50

2.50

5.00

The

25.00

25.00

$ 1.00 0.20

Supreme Court Fees Order,

  1. (Vide Government Notification No. 453 of 17th July, 1911).

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

BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION.

SCALE OF FEES AND PERCENTAGES,

TABLE A.

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

......

  1. Bankruptcy petition,.
  1. Bond with sureties, including filing,
  1. Affidavit other than proof of debts, including filing,
  1. Subpœna, or sunumons under section 29,
  1. Marking exhibit, including filing,

$ 2.00

5.00

50.00

6,00

2.00

.50

.50

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

1.00

  1. Petition under section 113...

50.00

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

(4) And for ench creditor to he notified,

25.00

4

.50

  1. Application for scarch other than by petitioner, trustee, hankrupt, or

any officer of the court,

1.00

  1. Application to the court, except by the Ulicial 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. Oflice ropy, each folio of 72 words,

.50

  1. Allocator by the Registrar for any costs, charges, or disburscients :—

Where the anoint allowedl does not exceed $100,......................... Where the amount exceeds $100 :-

1.00

For the first $100.........

4.00

For every additional $100 or fruction thereal,..

1.00

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

rupley Estates Account,

2.00

  1. On every application to the Court to approve a composition, a fer com- puted at the following rates on the gross amount of the composition, i.e., S15 on every $1,000 or fruction of $1,000 up to $50,000 and $7,50 on every $1,000 or fruction of $1,000 beyond $50,000, 18. On every application to the court to approve a scheme of arrangement, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the catinafod assets (but not exceeding the gross amount of the unsecured liabilities), ¿c., $13 on every $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 up to 850,000 and $7.50 on every 81,000 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 u composition or scheme, or where a fee has been paid under this table on the account submitted for audit, seven- eighths 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- uptcy Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance 10 of 1931, on the 15th day of Oeto- ber, 1932, and approved

by the Legislative Coun- eit on the 10th day of November, 1932.

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