The Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/427
• Sections: 78

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

Section 2

For the Table of Fees in the Schedule to the Court of Session etc. Fees Order 1984( ) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to this Order.

Section 3

The Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 1992( ) and the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment ( No. 2) Order 1992( ) are hereby revoked.

A

SIGNETING

B

GENERAL DEPARTMENT

C

PETITION DEPARTMENT

D

COURT FOR HEARING APPEALS RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS

E

ELECTION COURT

F

LANDS VALUATION APPEAL COURT

G

EXTRACTS DEPARTMENT

H

OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT OF COURT

I

In Factories and Curatories

II

In Consignations

III

Liquidations

I

OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF THE COURT OF SESSION

J

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1

Appeal, summons, or other writ or step by which any cause or proceeding, other than consistorial, is originated in either the Inner or Outer House — fee (to comprehend signeting in normal office hours)

Section 1

Petition of whatever nature presented to Inner or Outer House other than a petition under item C3 and C3A of this Table, whether in respect of the first or any subsequent step of process, and any application for registration or recognition of a judgment under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982( )

Section 1

Parliamentary election petition

Section 1

Appeal — inclusive fee

Section 1

Extract decree following upon a summons, petition or appeal, or after protestation of a note, and whether in absence or otherwise

Section 1

For registering case and receiving and delivering up bond of caution—

Section 1

Taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings (including proceedings in the High Court of Justiciary) remitted to the Auditor of the Court of Session for taxation:

Section 1

Certified copy of proceedings for appeal to the House of Lords

Section 2

Defences, answers or other writ (including a joint minute) or step in process or enrolment or opposition to a motion in a pending process by which a party other than an originating party first makes an appearance in a cause or proceeding other than a consistorial cause

Section 2

Additional fee payable when a petition in terms of item C1 of this Table is presented outwith normal office hours

Section 2

Statement of matters

Section 2

Answers — inclusive fee

Section 2

Extract of admission as a solicitor

Section 2

For examining factor’s inventory—

Section 2

Certifying of any other document (plus copying charges if necessary)

Section 3

Writ by which a consistorial cause is originated (other than a simplified divorce application) — inclusive fee (to comprehend signeting within normal office hours and, if applicable, issue to the pursuer of an extract in terms of item G5(a) of this Table, and to the defender, if appropriate, of a duplicate thereof)

Section 3

Petition to be admitted as a notary public:

(a) Where there is one applicant

Section 3

Any other petition, application, answers or objections submitted to the court

Section 3

Extract of protestation

Section 3

For auditing each account—

Section 3

Recording, engrossing, extracting or copying-all documents:

(a) By manuscript or typescript — per sheet or part thereof

Section 3A

Petition to be admitted as a solicitor:

(a) Where there is one applicant

Section 4

Simplified divorce application (inclusive of all procedure other than that specified in item B5 of this Table)

Section 4

Answers, objections or other writ (including a joint minute) or step in process or enrolment or opposition to a motion in a pending process by which a party other than an originating party first makes appearance in a proceeding to which item C1 of this table applies

Section 4

Certificate of judgement

Section 4

Certificate under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982

Section 4

For reporting re discharge, special powers or on other special matters

Section 4

Searches-for any search of records or archives:

(a) For first half hour of time taken

Section 4A

For granting consent in terms of section 2(4) of the Trusts (Scotland) Act 1961( ) and the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session — Amendment No 1) (Miscellaneous) 1990( )

Section 5

In relation to a simplified divorce application, citation of any person under rule 159(1)(a) or (b), as read with rule 170I, of the Rules annexed to the Act of Sederunt (Rules of Court, consolidation and amendment) 1965, or intimation to any person or persons under the said rule 159(1)(a) or (b) as applied by rule 160(1), all as read with rule 170I, of those Rules, where such intimation is required by the court

Section 5

Caveat

Section 5

Documentation evidencing divorce, nullity or dissolution of marriage:

(a) Extract from Consistorial Register of Decrees of decree pronounced on or after 23rd September 1975 if not issued in terms of item B3 or B4 of this Table

Section 5

For report on scheme of division—

Section 5

Captions:

(a) Marking caption when ordered