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(4) Unless the judge otherwise directs, no further evidence shall be received on the hearing of an application under this rule, and no ground of objection shall be raised which was not raised on the review by the taxing master but, save as aforesaid, on the hearing of any such application the judge may exercise all such powers and discretion as are vested in the taxing master in relation to the subject-matter of the application.
(5) If the judge thinks fit to exercise in relation to an application under this rule the power of the Court to appoint assessors under section 53 of the Ordinance, the judge shall appoint not less than 2 assessors, of whom one shall be a taxing master.
(6) On an application under this rule the judge may make such order as the circumstances require, and in particular may order the taxing master's certificate to be amended or, except where the dispute as to the item under review is as to amount only, order the item to be remitted to the same or another taxing master for taxation.
(7) In this rule “judge” means a judge in person.
A 245
[Subsidiary]
Item
FIRST SCHEDULE
(rule 32.]
PART I
SCALE OF COSTS
Particulars
Charges
1. Mechanical preparation of documents-
(a) for the top copy, per page--
(i) quarto size or above
(ii) less than quarto size
(b) for additional copies, either by photographic means, printing, carbon or any other method, per page of whatever size
2. Attendance suitable for unqualified staff, such as for filing of documents, delivery or collection of papers and to make appointments, whether such attendance are made by qualified or unqualified persons, for each attendance
3.
4.
5.
Attendance for necessary search and inquiries--such fee as the Registrar thinks proper but not less than $100 for each attendance.
Service of any documents-such fee as the Registrar thinks proper but not less than $50 in each case.
The Registrar may allow such fee as he thinks proper in respect of every other matter or thing not hereinbefore specially mentioned.
Note to item 5: This item is intended to cover-
(a) the doing of any work not otherwise provided for and which was properly done in preparing for a trial, hearing or appeal, or before a settlement of the matters in dispute, including-
(1) The client: taking instructions to sue, defend, counter-claim, appeal or oppose etc.; attending upon and corresponding with client;
$50 $30 $3 $100Page 245
Page 246
1988 Ed.] The Rules of the Supreme Court-Order 62
[CAP. 4
(4) Unless the judge otherwise directs, no further evidence shall be received on the hearing of an application under this rule, and no ground of objection shall be raised which was not raised on the review by the taxing master but, save as aforesaid, on the hearing of any such application the judge may exercise all such powers and discretion as are vested in the taxing master in relation to the subject- matter of the application.
(5) If the judge thinks fit to exercise in relation to an applica- tion under this rule the power of the Court to appoint assessors under section 53 of the Ordinance, the judge shall appoint not less than 2 assessors, of whom one shall be a taxing master.
(6) On an application under this rule the judge may make such order as the circumstances require, and in particular may order the taxing master's certificate to be amended or, except where the dispute as to the item under review is as to amount only, order the item to be remitted to the same or another taxing master for taxation.
(7) In this rule “judge” means a judge in person.
A 245
[Subsidiary]
Item
FIRST SCHEDULE
(rule 32.]
PART I
SCALE OF COSTS
Particulars
Charges
1. Mechanical preparation of documents-
(a) for the top copy, per page--
(i) quarto size or above
(ii) less than quarto size
(b) for additional copies, either by photographic means, printing,
carbon or any other method, per page of whatever size
2. Attendance suitable for unqualified staff, such as for filing of documents, delivery or collection of papers and to make appoint- ments, whether such attendance are made by qualified or un- qualified persons, for each attendance
3.
4.
5.
Attendance for necessary search and inquiries--such fee as the Registrar thinks proper but not less than $100 for each attendance.
Service of any documents-such fee as the Registrar thinks proper but not less than $50 in each case.
The Registrar may allow such fee as he thinks proper in respect of every other matter or thing not hereinbefore specially mentioned.
Note to item 5: This item is intended to cover-
(a) the doing of any work not otherwise provided for and which was properly done in preparing for a trial, hearing or appeal, or before a settlement of the matters in dispute, including-
(1) The client: taking instructions to sue, defend, counter- claim, appeal or oppose etc.; attending upon and correspond- ing with client;
$50
$30
$3
$100
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