CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 280

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XLIX. It shall be lawful for the Chief Justice if he shall think At Request of fit at the Request of the Judge in Case of Illness or on any other the Judge, the Ground to hear and determine any Cause pending in the Court, Chief Justice may have any

and in every such Case so heard and determined the Decision of Case. the Chief Justice shall be final.

Periods of

I. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from Time Governor in to Time to declare by Proclamation in the Gazette that the Court Council way and the Offices thereof shall be closed for the Purposes of Vacation proc during such Period as shall be specified in such Proclamation, Vacation of and the said Court and the Offices thereof shall be closed accord- the Court. ingly except for the Purposes of issuing Summonses or of ing Writs of Capins or of Foreign Attachment and of setting aside grant- or of dissolving the same.

LI. This Ordinance and the Principal Ordinance or so much This thereof as is not hereby repealed shall be read together and be Ordinance construed as if they formed but One Ordinance.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

COUNSEL'S FEES.

In Cases where the Sura in Dispute shall not exceed $500,

In other cases a Fee equal to $5 for every $100 or Part of $100 of the

Sum in Dispute. Consultations on Matters under this Ordinance,

Brief Fees in incidental Matiers,

ATTORNEY'S COSTS.

.$23

.$10

.$25 to 50

Hearing Fee of $5 and $3 for every $100 or Part of $100 of the Sum in

Dispute.

EXTRA.

Costs of Proceedings for Attachment of Debts and in Foreign Attachment. Examination of each Garnishee, .

Examination of Judgement Debtor,

Affidavits,

Every Application to the Court..............

.$10

$10 $10

$10

and No. 7 of 1862 to he read together.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

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