The Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

Regulation 2(a)

SCHEDULE 1 TABLE OF FEES

Payable from 1 July 2022

Column 1 (Matters)	Column 2 (Fee payable) £	Column 3 (Fee formerly payable)(1) £
1. Submission of a continuing power of attorney, a welfare power of attorney or a combined continuing and welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act.	83	81
2. Registration of a deed of amendment to a continuing or welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act.	83	81
3. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate issued under section 19(2) of the Act.	19	19
4. Audit of accounts submitted by a continuing attorney under section 20(2)(b) of the Act.	129	126
5. Submission of an application for authorisation to obtain information about the adult’s funds under section 24C of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate authorising any fundholder to provide the applicant with such information.	93	91
6. Where there is no application under section 24C, the submission of an application for authorisation to intromit with funds under section 25 of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the withdrawer.	93	91
7. Submission of an application for appointment or provision of a certificate or duplicate certificate of authority under any of the following sections of the Act - sections 26B, 26D, 26E, 26F and 26G	19	19
8. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate of authority issued under sections 24C(3), 24D(3), 25(4)(b), 26B(4)(b), 26E(3)(b), 26F(3)(b) or 26G(4)(b) of the Act.	19	19
9. Submission of an application for renewal of authority to intromit with funds under section 31B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.	53	52
10. Provision of a copy of any document—
(a) up to 10 pages,	7	7
(b) each page thereafter,	0.50	0.50
(c) in electronic form, per document.	7	7
11. Registration and/or variation of a guardianship or an intervention order and registration of a renewal of a guardianship order under Part 6 of the Act.	93	91
12. Recall of the powers of a guardian under section 73 of the Act—
(a) for an estate with no heritable property,	58	57
(b) for an estate with heritable property.	129	126
13. Consideration of guardian’s management plan and inventory, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 3 of schedule 2 of the Act—
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000,	58	57
£30,001 to £50,000,	263	258
£50,001 to £250,000,	523	513
£250,001 to £500,000,	870	853
£500,001 and over.	1,310	1,284
14. Consideration of an application for consent made in accordance with paragraph 6 of schedule 2 of the Act.	61	60
15. First review of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 of the Act—
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000,	86	84
£30,001 to £50,000,	216	212
£50,001 to £250,000,	608	597
£250,001 to £500,000,	785	770
£500,001 and over.	1,048	1,027
16. Intermediate review of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 of the Act (where the Public Guardian has specified limited supervision)—
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000,	86	84
£30,001 to £50,000,	216	212
£50,001 to £250,000,	608	597
£250,001 to £500,000,	785	770
£500,001 and over.	1,048	1,027
(NOTE: these fees only apply where the Public Guardian has requested formal accounting.)
17. Final review of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 of the Act—
Estate value (excluding heritable property)
£0 to £30,000,	163	160
£30,001 to £50,000,	295	289
£50,001 to £250,000,	687	674
£250,001 to £500,000,	864	847
£500,001 and over.	1,126	1,104

(1)

Column 3 shows the fees which were payable by virtue of the schedule 3 of S.S.I. 2018/86 immediately before the coming into force of this schedule.