The Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1991

Article 3

SCHEDULE TABLE OF FEES

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Matters	Fee payable	Fee formerly payable(1)
	£	£
(1) Small Landholders (Scotland) Acts 1886 to 1931, Crofters (Scotland) Acts 1955 and 1961(2) and Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 1976(3) (a) Application for a Record of a holding or a croft
Principal application (each applicant)	45.00	43.00
For each respondent	7.00	6.00
(b) Recording agreements for loan by— (i) the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department and (ii) Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Each agreement	45.00	40.00
(c) Other applications
Principal application	18.00	16.00
When more than one applicant (each additional applicant)	12.00	11.00
For each respondent	3.00	3.00
(d) Appeals and motions for rehearing
Each appellant or motioner	30.00	25.00
Each respondent	3.00	3.00
(e) Hearing and Inspection fee payable by applicant in rental applications. For each day or part thereof the Court sits or inspects..	40.00	40.00
(f) Hearing and Inspection fee payable by applicant in all other applications. For each day or part thereof the Court sits or inspects	45.00	40.00
(g) Additional fee (i) Where the application is granted, dismissed or withdrawn after the hearing order has been received by each party, but before the commencement of the hearing — payable by the applicant	45.00	40.00
(ii) Where the Principal Clerk of Court executes a conveyance following upon an Order of the Court under Section 5(2) of the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 1976 — payable by the applicant	40.00	—
(2) Sheep Stocks Valuation (Scotland) Act 1937(4), Hill Farming Act 1946(5), Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948(6), Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1949(7), Agriculture Act 1958(8), Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968(9), Agricultural Holdings (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1983(10) and Agriculture Act 1986(11) (a) Valuation of sheep stocks
Awards not exceeding £100	6.00	6.00
Awards exceeding £100:
For the first £100 thereof	6.00	6.00
For every additional £100 or part thereof	3.00	3.00
Where application dismissed or withdrawn before valuation	60.00	60.00
(b) Determination of questions under sections 5 and 39(1)(b) of the Hill Farming Act 1946
Principal application	65.00	60.00
For each respondent	25.00	25.00
(c) Arbitrations as to rents
Rental as fixed by Court, not exceeding £500	50.00	50.00
Rental as fixed by Court exceeding £500:
For the first £500	50.00	50.00
For every additional £100 or part thereof	7.50	7.50
Where application dismissed or withdrawal before rent fixed	60.00	60.00
(d) Appeals against award by an arbiter
Fee payable on lodging appeal	50.00	50.00
Rental as fixed by Court not exceeding £500	25.00	25.00
Rental as fixed by Court exceeding £500:
For the first £500	25.00	25.00
For every additional £100 or part thereof	3.00	3.00
Where application dismissed or withdrawn before rent fixed	60.00	60.00
(e) Claims for compensation
Awards not exceeding £100	10.00	10.00
Awards exceeding £100:
For the first £100 thereof	10.00	10.00
For every, additional £100 or part thereof	5.00	5.00
Where application dismissed or withdrawn before compensation fixed	60.00	60.00
(f) Other Applications
Principal application	65.00	60.00
When more than one applicant (each additional applicant)	30.00	30.00
For each repondent	25.00	25.00
(g) Appeals and motions for rehearing
Each appellant, or motioner for rehearing	35.00	30.00
(h) Hearings
For every day the Court sits or part thereof — payable by the applicant	80.00	75.00
(i) Additional fee
Where the application is granted, dismissed or withdrawn after the hearing order has been received by each party, but before the commencement of the hearing — payable by the applicant	80.00	60.00
(3) Miscellaneous (a) For making a copy or copies of the principal application or any part of it, or any order in it, or any original deed, writ, or document in process
For each sheet	1.00	0.80
For certifying such copy	6.00	5.00
(b) Applications not otherwise specified
Principal application	65.00	60.00
When more than one applicant (each additional applicant)	30.00	30.00
For each respondent	25.00	25.00
(c) Hearings
For every day the Court sits or part thereof — payable by the applicant.	80.00	75.00
(d) Additional fee
Where the application is granted, dismissed or withdrawn after the hearing order has been received by each party, but before the commencement of the hearing — payable by the applicant	80.00	60.00

(1)

This column shows the fees formerly payable under the Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/475).

(2)

1955 c. 21 and 1961 c. 58.

(3)

1976 c. 21.

(4)

1937 c. 34.

(5)

1946 c. 73.

(6)

1948 c. 45.

(7)

1949 c. 75.

(8)

1958 c. 71.

(9)

1968 c. 34.

(10)

1983 c. 46.

(11)

1986 c. 49.