FEES IN H.B.M. SUPREME COURTS IN CHINA
Bankruptcy Proceedings
423
15
£ s. d.
On a summons
On taking possession
1 0 0
0 10 0
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On making an inventory, per hour
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0
5 0
On a bond with sureties
On filing an affidavit other than proof of debts
0 10 0
0 20
On a subpoena or suminons under section 27 of the Bankruptcy Act, 1883 On every proof of debt over 21.
0
1 0
0
0
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1
0 0
5
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0 10 0
1 0 0
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On the appointment of a Receiver or Manager
In addition to fee No. 14, when an Officer of the Court is appointed Receiver, such
further sum as the Court directs, not exceeding
On the approval or appointment of a Trustee by the Court On application for an order of discharge
And in addition the cost of such advertisements as the Court directs
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In addition to fee No. 17, for every creditor to be notified by the Court On every application to the Court to approve a composition, a fee computed at the following rate on the gross amount of the composition, viz., 17. on every 1004. or fraction of 1001. up to 3,000l., and 10s. on every 100l. or faction of 100%. beyond 5,0002. On every application to the Court to approve a scheme of arrangement, a fee computed at the following rates on the gross amount of the estimated assets (but not exceeding the gross amount of the unsecured liabilities), viz., 17. on every 1007. or fraction of 100%. up to 5,000l., 10s. on every 100. or fraction of 1001. beyond 5,000Z.
Provided that where a fee has been taken on a previous application to the Court to approve a composition or scheme, seven-eighths of the amount thereof shall be deducted from the fee payable on an application to approve a composition or scheme.
0 10
Probate and Administration
In all cases (except under Article 106 or under Article 112 of the Principal Order) where the value of the estate does not exceed 200l., the fees to be taken for probate and administration shall not exceed in the aggregate 5 per cent, on the value of the estate.
In all cases (except those to which Fee No. 21, applies) the fees shall be regulated
according to the following scale :—
On application for probate or administration
On oath for every executor and administrator and surety
On every security
On probate or administration
Where the value of the estate is-
From 100l. to 500l., for every 501. or fraction thereof From 5001, to 1,000l., for every 507, or fraction thereof Above 1,000, for every 1002, or fraction thereof
Where the Court appoints as administrator
an officer of the Court
On registering a will under Rule 296 On sealing summons under Rule 294 On order under Rule 294
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Registering probate or letters of administration
Copy of Decree (if required)
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In addition to the foregoing 24 per cent. on the value of the estate and cffects.
Copy of Decree, if above six folios, per folio beyond six
In the case provided for in Article 106 of the Principal Order fees Nos. 22, 23, 21,
36, 37 are also payable, so far as they are applicable,
Certificate under seal
Filing bond
Filing any account Passing any account
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