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CAP. 227]

G.N. 713/33.

G.N.A. 93/51.

G.N.A. 93/51.

Magistrates.

MAGISTRATES (FEES) REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 227, section 132(1)).

(Ordinance No. 41 of 1932).

[3rd November, 1933.]

1. These regulations may be cited as the Magistrates (Fees) Regulations.

2. Subject as appears in regulation 3 the fees to be taken at the Magistrates' Courts, in cases where no other fee or charge is specified in or prescribed by any other enact- ment, shall be those specified in the following scale-

Scale of Fees.

For affixing the signature of a magistrate, with or without the magistrate's seal, to any statutory declaration or other document made or required for a purpose other than in or for a magisterial proceeding or matter exclusively within the duties of the office of a magistrate

$5.00

For copy of depositions, charges or documentary exhibits in summary cases, if not exceeding five folios of seventy-two words each

$5.00

$1.00

$5.00

and for every additional folio, in excess of five folios For a copy of a warrant or magistrate's order

For a certificate of trial for military or naval authorities (under Army Act) the equivalent in Hong Kong Currency at the date of payment of three shillings.

3. The fee for affixing the signature of a magistrate may be dispensed with by him in respect of income tax returns, pay and pension papers and documents deemed by him to be of a similar class.

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