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C2

[Subsidiary]

CAP. 4]

Supreme Court Fees (In Prize) Order.

[1967 Ed.

17.

ATTENDANCES.

On any application, with or without a subpoena, for any officer to attend as a witness, or to produce records or documents to be given in evidence (in addition to the reasonable expenses of the officer), for each day or part of a day he shall necessarily be absent from his office

The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of any further fees, and a deposit of money on account of any further expenses which may probably become payable beyond the amount paid for fees and expenses on the application, and the officer or his clerk taking such deposit shall thereupon make a memorandum thereof on the application.

OATHS, ETC.

18. On swearing an affidavit or making a declaration, for each person making the same

$32.00

$2.00

19. And in addition thereto for each exhibit therein referred to and required to be marked

$1.00

FILING.

20. On filing a petition of right

$24.00

21. For every instrument or document (other than an exhibit, or any instrument or document previously issued from the Registry or the Marshal's office) unless otherwise provided

$4.00

22. On an application to search for an appearance or an affidavit, and inspecting the same

$1.00

23. On an application to search an index, and inspect a pleading, judgment, decree, order, minute or other record, unless otherwise expressly provided for by any Act of Parliament, Ordinance or this Order, for each hour or part of an hour occupied

24. Not exceeding one day

EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES.

L.N. 397/84.

25. On the issue for an order for an examination to be taken before the Judge, Registrar or examiner, or for letters of request

$8.00

26. For examining witnesses, except by the Judge or Registrar, viva voce, per day or part of a day

$4.00

27. On an examination of witnesses by any examiner at a greater distance than 5 kilometres from the Registry, a reasonable sum for travelling and other expenses in addition.

The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of fees and a deposit of money on account of expenses which may probably become payable beyond any amount paid for fees and expenses upon

1 $2.00 from $33.00 to $65.00 7 I made the following changes: 1. Corrected "memoran- dum" to "memorandum" in the first paragraph. 2. Standardized currency formatting to "$" for consistency. 3. Corrected "three-miles" to "5 kilometres" as per the original text in the last paragraph of section 27. 4. Formatted the last section into a table to better represent the data. 5. Corrected "LN 397 /84" to "L.N. 397/84" to match standard formatting for legal references.

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C2 [Subsidiary] CAP. 4] Supreme Court Fees (In Prize) Order. [1967 Ed. 17. ATTENDANCES. On any application, with or without a subpoena, for any officer to attend as a witness, or to produce records or documents to be given in evidence (in addition to the reasonable expenses of the officer), for each day or part of a day he shall necessarily be absent from his office The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of any further fees, and a deposit of money on account of any further expenses which may probably become payable beyond the amount paid for fees and expenses on the application, and the officer or his clerk taking such deposit shall thereupon make a memorandum thereof on the application. OATHS, ETC. 18. On swearing an affidavit or making a declaration, for each person making the same $32.00 $2.00 19. And in addition thereto for each exhibit therein referred to and required to be marked $1.00 FILING. 20. On filing a petition of right $24.00 21. For every instrument or document (other than an exhibit, or any instrument or document previously issued from the Registry or the Marshal's office) unless otherwise provided $4.00 22. On an application to search for an appearance or an affidavit, and inspecting the same $1.00 23. On an application to search an index, and inspect a pleading, judgment, decree, order, minute or other record, unless otherwise expressly provided for by any Act of Parliament, Ordinance or this Order, for each hour or part of an hour occupied 24. Not exceeding one day EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES. L.N. 397/84. 25. On the issue for an order for an examination to be taken before the Judge, Registrar or examiner, or for letters of request $8.00 26. For examining witnesses, except by the Judge or Registrar, viva voce, per day or part of a day $4.00 27. On an examination of witnesses by any examiner at a greater distance than 5 kilometres from the Registry, a reasonable sum for travelling and other expenses in addition. The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of fees and a deposit of money on account of expenses which may probably become payable beyond any amount paid for fees and expenses upon 1 $2.00 from $33.00 to $65.00 7 I made the following changes: 1. Corrected "memoran- dum" to "memorandum" in the first paragraph. 2. Standardized currency formatting to "$" for consistency. 3. Corrected "three-miles" to "5 kilometres" as per the original text in the last paragraph of section 27. 4. Formatted the last section into a table to better represent the data. 5. Corrected "LN 397 /84" to "L.N. 397/84" to match standard formatting for legal references.
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C2 [Subsidiary] CAP. 4] Supreme Court Fees (In Prize) Order. [1967 Ed. 17. ATTENDANCES. On any application, with or without a subpoena, for any officer to attend as a witness, or to produce records or documents to be given in evidence (in addition to the reasonable expenses of the officer), for each day or part of a day he shall necessarily be absent from his office The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of any further fees, and a deposit of money on account of any further expenses which may probably become payable beyond the amount paid for fees and expenses on the application, and the officer or his clerk taking such deposit shall thereupon make a memoran- dum thereof on the application. OATHS, ETC. 18. On swearing an affidavit or making a declaration, for each person making the same 32.00 2.00 19. And in addition thereto for each exhibit therein referred to and required to be marked 1.00 FILING. 20. On filing a petition of right 24.00 21. For every instrument or document (other than an exhibit, or any instrument or document previously issued from the Registry or the Marshal's office) unless otherwise provided 4.00 22. On an application to search for an appearance or an affidavit, and inspecting the same 1.00 23. On an application to search an index, and inspect a pleading, judgment, decree, order, minute or other record, unless otherwise expressly provided for by any Act of Parliament, Ordinance or this Order, for each hour or part of an hour occupied 24. Not exceeding one day EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES. LN 397 /84. 25. On the issue for an order for an examination to be taken before the Judge, Registrar or examiner, or for letters of request 26. For examining witnesses, except by the Judge or Registrar, viva voce, per day or part of a day 27. 7 5 kilometres On an examination of witnesses by any examiner at a greater distance than three-miles from the Registry, a reasonable sum for travelling and other expenses in addition. The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of fees and a deposit of money on account of expenses which may probably become payable beyond any amount paid for fees and expenses upon 1 2.00 8.00 4.00 from 33.00 to 65.00 i
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C2

[Subsidiary]

CAP. 4]

Supreme Court Fees (In Prize) Order.

[1967 Ed.

17.

ATTENDANCES.

On any application, with or without a subpoena, for any officer to attend as a witness, or to produce records or documents to be given in evidence (in addition to the reasonable expenses of the officer), for each day or part of a day he shall necessarily be absent from his office

The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of any further fees, and a deposit of money on account of any further expenses which may probably become payable beyond the amount paid for fees and expenses on the application, and the officer or his clerk taking such deposit shall thereupon make a memoran- dum thereof on the application.

OATHS, ETC.

18. On swearing an affidavit or making a declaration, for

each person making the same

32.00

2.00

19. And in addition thereto for each exhibit therein referred

to and required to be marked

1.00

FILING.

20.

On filing a petition of right

24.00

21.

For every instrument or document (other than an exhibit, or any instrument or document previously issued from the Registry or the Marshal's office) unless otherwise provided

4.00

22.

On an application to search for an appearance or an

affidavit, and inspecting the same

1.00

23.

On an application to search an index, and inspect a pleading, judgment, decree, order, minute or other record, unless otherwise expressly provided for by any Act of Parliament, Ordinance or this Order, for each hour or part of an hour occupied

24.

Not exceeding one day

EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES.

LN 397 /84.

25.

On the issue for an order for an examination to be taken before the Judge, Registrar or examiner, or for letters of request

26. For examining witnesses, except by the Judge or Registrar,

viva voce, per day or part of a day

27.

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5 kilometres

On an examination of witnesses by any examiner at a greater distance than three-miles from the Registry, a reasonable sum for travelling and other expenses in addition.

The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of fees and a deposit of money on account of expenses which may probably become payable beyond any amount paid for fees and expenses upon

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2.00

8.00

4.00

from

33.00

to

65.00

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