The Civil Proceedings and Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2015

• Citation: S.I. 2015/576
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Civil Proceedings and Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st March 2015 or, if later, the next Monday after the day on which the Order is made.

Section 2 Amendments to the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008

(1) The Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 5 (remissions and part remissions), for paragraph (2)(a), substitute—

(a) fee 1.2 if the fee relates to proceedings to recover a sum of money in cases brought by Money Claim OnLine users; or

(3) In Schedule 1 (fees to be taken), for the column headers and for the text (in both columns) from “1. Starting proceedings (High Court and County Court)” to the end of the entry headed “Fees 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3”, substitute—

Column 1

Number and description of fee

Column 2

Amount of fee (or manner of calculation)

(4) In Schedule 1 (fees to be taken), for the entry in column 2 (amount of fee) corresponding to fee 2.1(a) (case on the multi track) substitute “£1090”.

(5) In Schedule 1 (fees to be taken) for the entry in column 2 (amount of fee) corresponding to fee 2.1(b) (case on the fast track) substitute “£545”.

Section 3 Amendment to the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2008

(1) The Family Proceedings Fees Order 2008 is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (fees to be taken) for the entry in column 2 (amount of fee) corresponding to fee 1.2 (application for divorce etc), substitute “£410”.