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[Subsidiary]

CAP. 336] District Court Civil Procedure (Fees) Rules [1988 Ed.

SCHEDULE

COMMENCEMENT OF A CAUSE OR MATTER

1. On sealing-

(a) a writ of summons (except a concurrent, renewed or amended writ);

(b) an originating summons;

(c) an originating notice of motion;

(d) an originating petition;

(e) an originating ex parte application;

(f) any other originating document.

[rule 2]

Fee

In each case $360.00

ENTRY OR SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL IN COURT

2. (a) Setting down a cause or issue for hearing;

(b) Setting down a civil appeal, motion or summons for hearing;

(c) Entering a reference for hearing of an assessment of damages by the Registrar.

In each case $360.00

TAKING EVIDENCE, ETC.

3. For every witness examined de bene esse by a judge or the Registrar, per day or part thereof $300.00

4. Attendance of a public officer to produce or prove in the District Court any record or document $250.00

5. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof $250.00

6. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence other than as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof (or such other fee as is specially assessed by the judge or Registrar) $120.00 (with a minimum of $250.00)

7. Attendance by the Registrar or officer outside the District Court $360.00

COPIES, TRANSLATIONS AND SEARCHES

8. (a) Copy of documents typed in the Registry and certifying same, per page $20.00

(b) Additional copies, per page $2.00

9. (a) Photostatic copy of a document made in the Registry, per page $2.00

(b) Photostatic copy and certification, per page $3.00

(c) Photostatic copy of a library book, per page $2.00

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C2 [Subsidiary] CAP. 336] District Court Civil Procedure (Fees) Rules [1988 Ed. SCHEDULE COMMENCEMENT OF A CAUSE OR MATTER 1. On sealing- (a) a writ of summons (except a concurrent, renewed or amended writ); (b) an originating summons; (c) an originating notice of motion; (d) an originating petition; (e) an originating ex parte application; (f) any other originating document. [rule 2] Fee In each case $360.00 ENTRY OR SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL IN COURT 2. (a) Setting down a cause or issue for hearing; (b) Setting down a civil appeal, motion or summons for hearing; (c) Entering a reference for hearing of an assessment of damages by the Registrar. In each case $360.00 TAKING EVIDENCE, ETC. 3. For every witness examined de bene esse by a judge or the Registrar, per day or part thereof $300.00 4. Attendance of a public officer to produce or prove in the District Court any record or document $250.00 5. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof $250.00 6. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence other than as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof (or such other fee as is specially assessed by the judge or Registrar) $120.00 (with a minimum of $250.00) 7. Attendance by the Registrar or officer outside the District Court $360.00 COPIES, TRANSLATIONS AND SEARCHES 8. (a) Copy of documents typed in the Registry and certifying same, per page $20.00 (b) Additional copies, per page $2.00 9. (a) Photostatic copy of a document made in the Registry, per page $2.00 (b) Photostatic copy and certification, per page $3.00 (c) Photostatic copy of a library book, per page $2.00
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C2 [Subsidiary] CAP. 336] District Court Civil Procedure (Fees) Rules [1988 Ed. SCHEDULE COMMENCEMENT OF A CAUSE OR MATTER 1. On sealing- (a) a writ of summons (except a concurrent, renewed or amended writ); (b) an originating summons; (e) an originating notice of motion; (d) an originating petition; (e) an originating ex parte application; (any other originating document. [rule 2] Fee In each case $360.00 ENTRY OR SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL IN COURT 2. (a) Setting down a cause or issue for hearing; (b) Setting down a civil appeal, motion or summons for hearing; (c) Entering a reference for hearing of an assessment of damages by the Registrar. In each case TAKING EVIDENCE, ETC. $360.00 3. For every witness examined de bene esse by a judge or the Registrar, per day or part thereof $300.00 4. Attendance of a public officer to produce or prove in the District Court any record or document $250.00 5. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof $250.00 (or such 6. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence other than as an expert witness, per hour or part thereof.......... 7. Attendance by the Registrar or officer outside the District Court other fee as is specially assessed by the judge or Registrar) $120.00 (with a minimum of $250.00) $360.00 COPIES, TRANSLATIONS AND SEARCHES 8. (a) Copy of documents typed in the Registry and certifying same, per page (b) Additional copies, per page $ 20.00 $ 2.00 9. (a) Photostatic copy of a document made in the Registry, per page $ 2.00 (b) Photostatic copy and certification, per page (c) Photostatic copy of a library book, per page $ 3.00 $ 2.00
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C2

[Subsidiary]

CAP. 336] District Court Civil Procedure (Fees) Rules [1988 Ed.

SCHEDULE

COMMENCEMENT OF A CAUSE OR MATTER

1. On sealing-

(a) a writ of summons (except a concurrent, renewed or amended writ);

(b) an originating summons;

(e) an originating notice of motion;

(d) an originating petition;

(e) an originating ex parte application;

(any other originating document.

[rule 2]

Fee

In each

case

$360.00

ENTRY OR SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL IN COURT

2. (a) Setting down a cause or issue for hearing;

(b) Setting down a civil appeal, motion or summons for hearing;

(c) Entering a reference for hearing of an assessment of damages by the

Registrar.

In each

case

TAKING EVIDENCE, ETC.

$360.00

3. For every witness examined de bene esse by a judge or the Registrar, per day or

part thereof

$300.00

4. Attendance of a public officer to produce or prove in the District Court any

record or document

$250.00

5. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence as an expert witness, per hour or

part thereof

$250.00

(or such

6. Attendance of a public officer to give evidence other than as an expert witness,

per hour or part thereof..........

7. Attendance by the Registrar or officer outside the District Court

other fee as is specially assessed by the judge or Registrar)

$120.00 (with a minimum of $250.00)

$360.00

COPIES, TRANSLATIONS AND SEARCHES

8. (a) Copy of documents typed in the Registry and certifying same, per page

(b) Additional copies, per page

$ 20.00

$ 2.00

9. (a) Photostatic copy of a document made in the Registry, per page

$ 2.00

(b) Photostatic copy and certification, per page (c) Photostatic copy of a library book, per page

$ 3.00

$ 2.00

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