Statutory Instruments
HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, SCOTLAND
Made
20th April 1988
Laid before Parliament
10th May 1988
Coming into force
1st June 1988
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895 (1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st June 1988.
2. For the Table of Fees in the Schedule to the High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 1984 (2) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to this Order.
3. The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1987 (3) is hereby revoked.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
12th April 1988
We concur,
Mark Lennox-Boyd
Peter Lloyd
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
20th April 1988
Article 2
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| (Matters) | (Fee payable) | (Fee formerly payable)(4) |
| 1. Petitions to the Nobile Officium and applications for criminal letters (inclusive fee covering all steps in procedure). | £27.00 | £25.00 |
| 2. Extract convictions, per sheet of 250 words. | £12.00 | £11.00 |
| 3. Certified copy of any other document. | £6.00 | £5.00 |
4. Copying—all documents (a)by manuscript or type-script per sheet of 250 words | £3.00 | £3.00 |
(b)by electrical or mechanical means per page:
| ||
| £1.00 | £1.00 |
| £0.25 | £0.25 |
| £0.25 | £0.25 |
5. Searches—for any search of records or archives: (a)for first half hour of time taken | £6.00 | £5.00 |
(b)for more than one-half hour up to a maximum of two hours | £12.00 | £10.00 |
(c)for each half hour or part thereof in excess of two hours | £3.00 | £3.00 |
(d)plus correspondence fee where applicable. | £3.00 | £3.00 |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order increases the fees payable to the Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary or any officer acting for him in relation to proceedings in the High Court of Justiciary, other than the fees payable for copying and certain of the search fees. The previous Order increasing fees is revoked.
1895 c. 14; section 2 was substituted by section 4 of the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c. 12)
S.I. 1987/772
Column 3 shows the fees which were payable under S.I. 1987/772 before the coming into force of this Order.