PART 45FIXED COSTS

F1I FIXED COSTS

Fixed enforcement costs45.6

Table 5 shows the amount to be allowed in respect of solicitors' costs in the circumstances mentioned. The amounts shown in Table 4 are to be allowed in addition, if applicable.

TABLE 5

FIXED ENFORCEMENT COSTS

For an application under rule 70.5(4) that an award may be enforced as if payable under a court order, where the amount outstanding under the award:

exceeds £25 but does not exceed £250

£30.75

exceeds £250 but does not exceed £600

£41.00

exceeds £600 but does not exceed £2,000

£69.50

exceeds £2,000

£75.50

On attendance to question a judgment debtor (or officer of a company or other corporation) who has been ordered to attend court under rule 71.2 where the questioning takes place before a court officer, including attendance by a responsible representative of the solicitor

for each half hour or part, £15.00

(When the questioning takes place before a judge, he may summarily assess any costs allowed.)

On the making of a final third party debt order under rule 72.8(6)(a) or an order for the payment to the judgment creditor of money in court under rule 72.10(1)(b):

if the amount recovered is less than £150

otherwise

one-half of the amount recovered

£98.50

On the making of a final charging order under rule 73.8(2)(a):

£110

The court may also allow reasonable disbursements in respect of search fees and the registration of the order.

Where a certificate is issued and registered under Schedule 6 to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, the costs of registration

£39.00

Where permission is given under RSC Order 45, rule 3 to enforce a judgment or order giving possession of land and costs are allowed on the judgment or order, the amount to be added to the judgment or order for costs–

(a)

basic costs

£42.50

(b)

where notice of the proceedings is to be to more than one person, for each additional person

£2.75

Where a writ of execution as defined in the RSC Order 46, rule 1, is issued against any party

£51.75

Where a request is filed for the issue of a warrant of execution under CCR Order 26, rule 1, for a sum exceeding £25

£2.25

Where an application for an attachment of earnings order is made and costs are allowed under CCR Order 27, rule 9 or CCR Order 28, rule 10, for each attendance on the hearing of the application

£8.50