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COURT FEES FEES

SCHEDULE III.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

Filing Petition for Probate or Letters of Administration

Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration (other than grants under Ordinance 10 of 1856) – If the Personal Estate is sworn under the value of

$1.00

$500 1,000) 150 1,500 2.00 2,000 2.50

1.000)

86,000 1000 7,000 12.00

$16,000 26.00

15,000

200

8.000 14.00

20000

30.00

$15,000 40 00

50,000 60 000

42.00 4400

$120,000 140 000 160,000

55.00 GO 00

$250,000 105.00

400,000 120,00

67,00

500,000 140,00

9,000 17.00

25,0

32.00

31000

4.00

10,000 20,00

300,000 34 00

4,000 6.00

15.000 2200

5,000 8:00

14.000 24.00

35,000 36 00 40,000 38 00

70,000–46,80 50,000 48 DO 4900 100000 30.00

180,000

70,00

600,000 160,00

75,000

500,000 180,00

250,000 – 85 00- 300000 95,00

1,000,000 200,00

And $20 for every additional $100,000 or fractional part of $100,000,

Double or cessate Próbate or Letters of Administration de Louis, uru or cessate and duplicate and triplicate Probates of

Administration when the Personal Estate is under $5,000–The same. Fee as on a first grant under the same sum. When the Personal Estate is of the sum of $3,000 and over

Probate of a Codicilor. Letters of Administration with a Codicil annexed being a Codicil to a Will already proved-Same

Fre as on a duplicate or triplicate Probate or Letters of Admmistration with the Will annexed. Exempliteation of a Probate or Letters of Adumistration in addition to the fees for engrossing Engrossing Wills and other Documents per Tulio

Every Search

Commission of Appraisement

Caveat, each

Warning to Cavent

Service of Warming

Removing Caveat

Settling Administrator's Bood and filing

Making alteration in grint pursuant to Order

Every Citation

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5.00

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0.25

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1.00

1.00

2.00

1.00

0,50

1.00

1.00

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per Folio

025

1.00

Writ of Attachment

10,00

10.00

Commission of Official Admnistrator including Appraisement if necessary 5 per cent, of the gross value of the Estate

(to be deducted therefrom).

Settling Citation or Abstract of Uitation for Advertisement,

Filing Inventory

Writ of Sequestration

Writ of FV Er

Any other Matter or Proceeding not herein specified—The same Fee as is charged in the Original Jurisdiction in respect

of a similar matter or Proceeding.

Procceilings to obtain Letters of Administration under Ordinance 10 of 1987— Where the Estate does not exceed $100.

Where the Estate exceeds $100 - $1 and the further sum of twenty cents for every $50 or part of $50 by which the

value exceeds $100,

1:00

SCHEDULE IV. BANKRUPTCY

In addition to the Fees mentioned in the Seale contained in Schedale B of the Bankruptey Ordinance 1891–

In any Matter or Proceeding not mentioned in the said Jast-mentioned Scale, the same Fee as is provided for a similar Matter or Proceeding in the Original Jurisdiction.

NOTE.-A folio comprises 72 words, each figure being counted as a word.

SUMMARY

JURISDICTION

RULES MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE, UNDER SECTION 24 OF THE SUPREME COURT

ORDINANCE, 1873, (No. 21 or 1873) FOR THE TAXING OF COSTS IN THE

SUMMARY JURISDICTION OF THE SUPREME COURT.

1. In the following Rules the expression "exceeding" and "not exceeding " refer in the case of a Plaintiff to the amount, recovered and in the case of a Defendant to the amount claimed

2. In actions or proceedings other than those for the recovery of money and in actions where claims for the recovery of money are joined with other claims, the Judge, having regard to the value and nature of the subject matter of the action or proceeding, shall direct under which of the scales hereinafter set forth the costs (if any) shall be taxed.

3. Notwithstanding anything in these Rules to the contrary, the Judge, if of opinion that the action involved a novel or difficult point of law, or that the question litigated was of importance to some class or body of persons, or of general or public interest, may award costs under Scale III to the Plaintiff on any amount recovered however small, or to the Defendant who successfully defends an action brought for any amount however small; and in actions other than those for the recovery of a debt or liquidated demand in money the Judge, if he shall think that the preparation or conduct of the case has involved unusual trouble or difficulty, or for other good cause shown, may, in awarding costs, direct that they shall be taxed on any scale higher than that hereinafter made applicable. Oogie