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COURT FEES

SCHEDULE III.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

Fimg Petition for Probate or Letters of Administration

Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration (other than grants under Ordinance 10 of 1886) · – If the Personai Estate is sworn under the value of

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$500 1.00

$6,000 10 00

$16,000 20 00

$45,000 40.00

1,000 130

7,000

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18,000 28 00

50,000 42.00

1,500) 200

8,000 14.00

20.000 30.00

2.50

9,000

17.00

25,000 32.00

00.000 44.00 70,000 46.00

$120,000 55 00 140,000 60.00 160,000 65.00

$350,000 105.00

400,000 120.00

500,000 140,00

180,000 70.00

600,000 160,00

3,000 4.(**)

10,000 20 00

30,000 34 00

6.00

15,000 22:00

5.000

14000 24.00

35,000 3600 40,000 38 00

80,000 48 00 90.000 49.00 100,000 50.00

200,000 75.00 250,000 85.00 300,000 95.00

800,000 180.00 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 bonis non or cessate and duplicate and triplicate Probates of

Administration when the Personal Estate is under $8,000—The same Fee as on a first grant under the sanic 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

Fee as on a duplicate or triplicate Probate or Letters of Administration with the Will annexed. Exemplirention of a Probate or Letters of Administration in addition to the fees for engrossing Fagross ng Wills and other Documents per Folio

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Con hussion of Appraisement

Careat, earli

Warning to Caveat

Service of Warning

Removing Caveat

Setting Administrator's Bond and filing

Making alteration in grant pursuant to Order

Every Citution

Settling fitition or Abstract of Citatio for Advertisement, per Folio

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Writ of Attachment

Writ of sequestration

Writ of Fi Fa

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Commission of Official Admunistrator including Appraisement if necessary 5 per cent. of the gross value of the Estate

steve delucted therefrom).

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.

Proctelags to obtain. Letters of Administration under Ordinance 10 of 188°

WL The Estate does not exceed $100

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Where the Estate exceeds $100-$1 and the further sum of twenty cents for every $50 or part of 850 by which the

vlad exceeds $100.

SCHEDULE IV.

BANKRUPTCY

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100

Laxud iron to the Fees mentioned in the Scale contained in Schedule B of the Bankruptcy Ordinance 1591–

In way. Matter or Proceeding not mentioned in the said last-mentioned Scale, the same Fec as is provided for a similar Matter or Proceeding in the Original Jurisdiction.

NorL-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 cost‹, direct that they shall be taxed on any scale higher than that hereinafter wade applicablo.

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