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CAP. 4]

Third Schedule Probate cont.

Supreme Court.

Grants of probate or letters of administration-

if the estate is sworn under

the value of

Fee.

$12,000 $50.00 14,000 55.00 16,000 60.00 18,000 65.00 20,000 70.00 25,000 75.00 30,000 80.00 35,000 85.00 40,000 90.00 45,000 95.00 50,000 100.00 60,000 105.00 70,000 110.00 80,000 115.00 90,000 120.00 100,000 125.00 120,000 135.00 140,000 145.00 160,000 155.00 180,000 165.00 200,000 175.00 250,000 200.00 300,000 225.00 350,000 250.00 400,000 275.00 500,000 325.00 600,000 375.00 800,000 450.00 1,000,000 500.00

and $50 for every additional $100,000 or fractional part of $100,000.

Double or cessate probates, or cessate letters of administration, or letters of administration de bonis non, or duplicate probates or letters of administration, when the estate is sworn under $3,000-the same fees as on a first grant under the same sum.

When the estate is sworn at $3,000 or over Probate of a codicil, or letters of administration with a codicil annexed, being a codicil to a will already proved-the same fees as on a duplicate probate.

Exemplification of a probate or letters of administration, in addition to the fees for engrossing

$12.50

Engrossing wills and other documents, per folio

$0.50

Every search

$1.00

Commission of appraisement

$2.50

Caveat, each

$3.00

Warning to caveat

$5.00

Service of warning

$1.00

Removing caveat

$2.00

Approving and settling administrator's bond and filing

$5.00

Making alteration in grant pursuant to order

$3.00

Every citation

$3.00

Settling citation or abstract of citation for advertisement, per folio

$0.50

Filing inventory

$2.50

G.N. 92/39.

Writ of attachment

$5.00

Writ of sequestration

$25.00

Writ of fieri facias

$25.00

Any other matter or proceeding not herein specified-the same fee as charged from time to time in the original jurisdiction in respect of a similar matter or proceeding.

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CAP. 4] Third Schedule Probate cont. Supreme Court. Grants of probate or letters of administration- if the estate is sworn under the value of Fee. $12,000 $50.00 14,000 55.00 16,000 60.00 18,000 65.00 20,000 70.00 25,000 75.00 30,000 80.00 35,000 85.00 40,000 90.00 45,000 95.00 50,000 100.00 60,000 105.00 70,000 110.00 80,000 115.00 90,000 120.00 100,000 125.00 120,000 135.00 140,000 145.00 160,000 155.00 180,000 165.00 200,000 175.00 250,000 200.00 300,000 225.00 350,000 250.00 400,000 275.00 500,000 325.00 600,000 375.00 800,000 450.00 1,000,000 500.00 and $50 for every additional $100,000 or fractional part of $100,000. Double or cessate probates, or cessate letters of administration, or letters of administration de bonis non, or duplicate probates or letters of administration, when the estate is sworn under $3,000-the same fees as on a first grant under the same sum. When the estate is sworn at $3,000 or over Probate of a codicil, or letters of administration with a codicil annexed, being a codicil to a will already proved-the same fees as on a duplicate probate. Exemplification of a probate or letters of administration, in addition to the fees for engrossing $12.50 Engrossing wills and other documents, per folio $0.50 Every search $1.00 Commission of appraisement $2.50 Caveat, each $3.00 Warning to caveat $5.00 Service of warning $1.00 Removing caveat $2.00 Approving and settling administrator's bond and filing $5.00 Making alteration in grant pursuant to order $3.00 Every citation $3.00 Settling citation or abstract of citation for advertisement, per folio $0.50 Filing inventory $2.50 G.N. 92/39. Writ of attachment $5.00 Writ of sequestration $25.00 Writ of fieri facias $25.00 Any other matter or proceeding not herein specified-the same fee as charged from time to time in the original jurisdiction in respect of a similar matter or proceeding. 22
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CAP. 4]

Third

Schedule Probate cont.

Supreme Court.

Grants of probate or letters of administration-

if the estate is sworn under

the value of

.""

EA

Fee.

12,000

$ 50.00

14,000

55.00

16,000

60.00

""

"

18,000

65.00

""

95

20,000

70.00

"

"

25,000

75.00

""

""

""

30,000

80.00

""

""

"}

35,000

85.00

""

99

"

40,000

90.00

"

"

45,000

95.00

"

""

>>

50,000

100.00

39

19

60,000

105.00

"7

""

""

70,000

110.00

"

""

""

80,000

115.00

"}

""

""

90,000

120.00

""

""

""

100,000

125.00

"

""

""

120,000

135.00

""

""

140,000

145.00

""

""

160,000

155.00

"

19

180,000

165.00

""

""

200,000

175.00

"

""

""

250,000

200.00

"

"

300,000

225.00

99

""

"

350,000

250.00

**

""

""

400,000

275.00

31

""

500,000

325.00

"

"}

19

600,000

375.00

"

"

800,000

450.00

""

""

1,000,000

500.00

"1

and $50 for every additional $100,000 or fractional part

of $100,000.

Double or cessate probates, or cessate letters of administra- tion, or letters of administration de bonis non, or duplicate probates or letters of administration, when the estate is sworn under $3,000-the same fees as on a first grant under the same sum.

When the estate is sworn at $3,000 or over Probate of a codicil, or letters of administration with a codicil annexed, being a codicil to a will already proved-the same fees as on a duplicate probate.

Exemplification of a probate or letters of administration, in

addition to the fees for engrossing

12.50

12.50

Engrossing wills and other documents, per folio

0.50

Every search

1.00

Commission of appraisement

2.50

Caveat, each

3.00

Warning to caveat

5.00

Service of warning

1.00

Removing caveat

2.00

Approving and settling administrator's bond and filing

5.00

Making alteration in grant pursuant to order

3.00

Every citation

Settling citation or abstract of citation for advertisement,

per folio

3.00

0.50

Filing inventory

2.50

G.N. 92/39.

Writ of attachment

5.00

Writ of sequestration

25.00

Writ of fieri facias

25.00

Any other matter or proceeding not herein specified-the same fee as charged from time to time in the original juris- diction in respect of a similar matter or proceeding.

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