Statutory Instruments
HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, SCOTLAND
Made
21st February 1989
Laid before Parliament
9th March 1989
Coming into force
1st April 1989
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 1989 and shall come into force on 1st April 1989.
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 1988((3)) is hereby revoked.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
15th February 1989
We concur,
David Maclean
Kenneth Carlisle
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
21st February 1989
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). | £30.00 | £27.00 |
2. Extract convictions, per sheet of 25 words. | £12.00 | £12.00 |
3. Certified copy of any other document. | £6.00 | £6.00 |
4. Copying — all documents | ||
(a)by manuscript or type-script per sheet of 25 words | £3.00 | £3.00 |
(b)by electrical or mechanical means per page: | ||
| First copy— | ||
| each of first 10 pages | £1.00 | £1.00 |
| each page after first 10 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| Subsequent copies: each page. | £0.25 | £0.25 |
5. Searches — for any search of records or archives: | ||
(a)for first half hour of time taken | £6.00 | £6.00 |
(b)for more than one-half hour up to a maximum of two hours | £12.00 | £12.00 |
(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 fee payable to the Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary or any officer acting for him in relation to petitions to the Nobile Officium and applications for criminal letters. 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. 1988/798