The Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007

Regulation 2(3)

SCHEDULE TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO PUBLIC GUARDIAN

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
(Matters)	(Fee payable)	(Fee formerly payable)(1)
1.  Search of registers under section 6(2)(b) of the Act (per half hour or any part thereof)	£8.00	£5.00
2.  Submission of a document conferring a continuing or welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act	£60.00	£35.00
3.  Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate issued under section 19(2) of the Act	£11.00	£10.00
4.  Audit of accounts submitted by a continuing attorney under section 20(2)(b) of the Act	£87.00	£75.00
5.  Processing of an application for authorisation to intromit with funds under section 26 of the Act, and where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the withdrawer	£60.00	£35.00
6.  Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate of authority issued under section 26(4) of the Act	£11.00'	£10.00
7.  Provision of a copy–
(a) per page	£0.20	£0.30
(b) on a computer disc or in other electronic form	£3	not applicable
8.  Registration under section 6(2) of the Act of–	£60	£35
(a) a guardianship order;
(b) an intervention order;
(c) a variation of a guardianship order;
(d) a variation of an intervention order; or
(e) a renewal of a guardianship order,
made under Part 6 of the Act (including, where appropriate, checking caution and issuing certificates)
9.  Authorisation of a gift out of the adult’s estate under section 66(1) of the Act, where the gift has a value in excess of £2,500	£41	£35
10.  Recall of the powers of a guardian under section 73 of the Act–
(a) for an estate with no heritable property	£41	£35
(b) for an estate with heritable property	£87	£75
11.  Approval of guardian’s management plan and inventory, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 3 of schedule 2 to the Act–
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000	£41	£35
£30,001 to £50,000	£174	£150
£50,001 to £100,000	£348	£300
£100,001 to £500,000	£580	£500
£500,001 and over	£870	£750
12.  Granting an application for consent made in accordance with paragraph 6 of schedule 2 to the Act	£116	£100
13.  Audit (except final audit) of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act–
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000	£58	£50
£30,001 to £50,000	£145	£125
£50,001 to £100,000	£406	£350
£100,001 to £250,000	£522	£450
£250,001 to £750,000	£696	£600
£750,001 to £2,000,000	£1,392	£1,200
£2,000,001 and over	£2,030	£1,750
14.  Final audit of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act–
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000	£108	}
£30,001 to £50,000	£195	}
£50,001 to £100,000	£456	}
£100,001 to £250,000	£572	}not applicable
£250,001 to £750,000	£746	}
£750,001 to £2,000,000	£1,442	}
£2,000,001 and over	£2,080	}

(1)

Column 3 shows the fees which were formerly payable under S.S.I. 2001/75 (as amended by S.S.I. 2002/131) before the coming into force of these Regulations.