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FEES IN H.B.M. SUPREME AND OTHER COURTS IN

CHINA AND COREA

The following Table of Fees to be taken by Her Majesty's Supreme Court and other Courts in China, Japan, and Corea in Civil and Criminal Proceedings, shali be substituted, as regards all Proceedings commenced after the date of publication of this Rule, for the Table of Fees annexed to the Rules of Her Britannic Majesty's Supreme Court for China and Japan dated 4th May, 1865, and the Fees specified in the Table hereby substituted shall be levied accordingly.

R. A. MOWAT,

1st October, 1888.

Acting Chief Justice.

I. CIVIL MATTERS

Service

For service of summons, petition, motion-paper, notice, warrant, decree, order, or other document on a party, witness, juror, assessor, or other person, under any branch whatever of the civil jurisdiction—

Within one mile (English) of Court Beyond, for every mile or part of a mile

For service effected through another Court

$ cls.

...

00 0 50

Fee No. 1 in addition to such fee as the other Court charges for service.

Decision of Questions without formal Suit On summons for statement of issue or for special case On order for issue or for special case... On hearing

***

**

...

.one and a half per cent. on amount at issue Summary Procedure on Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes

On summons On decree...

咖咖咖

7

5 00

28

***

...

...

...

5 00

...one and a balf per cent. on amount

Arbitration

2 00 5 00

2 00

10 00

...

***

10 00

Order for reference to arbitration in pending suit... On application to make submission to arbitration a Rule of Court

On order

**

***

Summary Procedure for Administration of Property of Deceased Persons On summons

On order ...

On application for order

Summary Orders before Buit

***

...

***

...

On recognizance

On order

+

...

Bankruptcy (Act 1883.)

5 00

O

5 00

2

50

Every declaration by a debtor of inability to pay his debts

Every bankruptcy notice

***

*

Every bankruptcy petition

***

2 00

00

30

Every bond with sureties

5 00

Every subpoena...

Every affidavit filed (other than proof of debt)

Every affidavit for proof of debt

...

...

Every petition under Section 125 of the Act Every receiving order under Section 103 of the Act Every application for an order of discharge

...

1 00

...

1 00

0 50

30 00

30 00

***

*

*

12 00

For every creditor to be notified

0 60

Every application to the Court under Sections 18 and 23 to approve a composition, one per cent, on the gross amount of the composition

Every application to a Court, except by Official Receiver Every application under Section 162 to the Supreme Court or Court for Japan for

payment of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates (unclaimed) account :

2 00

2 CO

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