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COURT FEES
4. Subject as aforesaid no costs shall be allowed in actions not exceeding ten dollars, and in other actions costs shall be taxed and allowed in accordance with the following scales as well between solicitor and client as between party and party; provided that where a client shall have paid or agreed to pay a sum of money for the conduct of any suit or proceeding, or has agreed to pay costs and charges beyond those provided for in these Rules, the taxing officer may, as between solicitor and client, allow any costs or charges not exceeding the amount which may have been paid or agreed to be paid.
5. Úccasional costs shall only be allowed where from the nature of the case it was reasonable and necessary that they should be incurred.
6. In awarding the costs of any action or proceeding the Judge may at the hearing, for good cause shown, disallow the costs of any particular matter in connection with such action or proceeding.
7. These Rules shall come into force on the 9th day of October, 1899, and shall apply only to actions and other proceedings brought and commenced on or after the said date.
SCALE 1.
Actions exceeding $10, but not exceeding £50.
Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering,
Each copy for service,
Instructions to defend,
Attending in Court and conducting case,
Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified by Judge), Attending to hear Judgment,
Taxing (including all costs connected therewith),
$2.00
0,50
1.00
5.00 to $15.00
2.59
2.00
3.00
SCALE II.
Actions exceeding $50, but not exceeding $200.
Letter before action,
Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering,
Each copy for service,......
Instruction to defend,
Attending in Court if Counsel instructed, per day,
Drawing brief for Counsel per folio (if Counsel certified for by Judge), Attending in Court if Coutisel not instracted, per day (of 5 hours),
Cogusel (if certifled for by Judge)
Refresher after every 5 hours of hearing,
Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified for by Judge), Attending to hear Judgment.
$1.50
4.00
0.50
2,00
5.00 to $15.00
0.50
15.00 to $25.00
50,00
15.00 to $25.00
5.00
3.00
5.00
Taxing (including all costs connected therewh),
SCALE III.
Actions exceeding $200,
Letter before action,
$2.00
Instructions to sue or defend,
4.00
Preparing Writ of Summons and attending issuing,
6.00
Drawing brief for Counsel per folio,
0.50
Attending Counsel therewith,
2.00
Fee to Comusel (if certified by Judge),
25.00 to $75.00
Conference tee to Counsel,
Counsel,
Attending Court on trial with Counsel per day (5 hours),
Attending Court and conducting case Where do Counsel employed per day (5 hours), Attending to hear Judgment-
Solicitor,
Taxing Costs (including all costs connected therewith),
10.0 to $20.00 25.00
20.00 to $40.00
4.00
10.00
6.00)
or where the bill exceeds & folios 50 cents per folio extra.
Ozorional Costs applicable to all the above scales.
Application for substituted service or service out of Jurisdiction,
$2.50
Affidavit of service,
2.50
Attending to file same,
1.50
Notice of special defence,
4.00
Attending taking minutes of evidence of each witness,
3.00
If more than 6 tolios every additional folio
0.30
Conference with Counsel...
5.00
Serving any notice or other document,
2.00
Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside proceedings
including copies service and attending the Registrar therewith,
4.00
All necessary affidavits not exceeding & folios including filing,
For every addititional folio,
All necessary Jetters,
Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon,
All attendances in Court on applications or motions or on summons in Chambers, or per hour,
Any necessary actendances at the Registry or upon the opposite party or on client,
Pleadings signed by party,
or per folio,
Counsel's fee for any pleading,
Perusal of document per folio,
taxation of costs to be necessary, per folio,
Engrossing or copying per folio,
Judge's Summons or es parte application,
or per folio,
Ang other
matter
2.00 to $4.00
4.00
2.50
0.50
2.00
2.00
10.00
0.30
15.00
01.25
Certified translations including obtaining certificate per folio,
Drawing accounts and other documents not included in the foregoing costs but allowed upon
0,5)
0.40
0.20
2.00
0.50
Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges in respect of a similar natter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction Expert witnesses --Half the Allowance in Original Jurisdiction.
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