SCHEDULE 1
TABLE IFACULTY AND OTHER FEES
Except where the contrary intention appears, this Table and Table II apply to the following proceedings–
1
Faculty petitions and other faculty proceedings (including appeals);
2
Proceedings for an injunction or a restoration order under section 13(4) and (5) of the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 (including appeals); and
3
Proceedings under section 4 of the Care of Cathedrals (Supplementary Provisions) Measure 19943 (including appeals).
PART I
Dean of the Arches, Vicar General or Chancellor | Registrar or other Officers by usage performing the duty | |
---|---|---|
£ | £ | |
| – | 46 |
| 32 | 73 |
| 114–180 | 74–108 |
| 32 | 27 |
| 69–207 | 46–137 |
| – | 69–207 |
| 28–83 | 19–54 |
| – | 28–83 |
| 215 | 163 |
| 362 | 272 |
(fees on same scale for subsequent days) | ||
| 34 | – |
| – | 32 |
|
PART II
On the lodging of a petition for a faculty in respect of any building or part of a building, any curtilage of a building or any object or structure fixed to a building or part of a building or within its curtilage, which is subject to the faculty jurisdiction by virtue of section 3(2) of the Care of Places of Worship Measure 1999, a fee of £125 shall be payable to the Diocesan Board of Finance (within the meaning of the Diocesan Boards of Finance Measure 1925) of the diocese concerned (in this Order called “the Board”) in respect of work done in relation to the petition (before or after it is lodged) by the Diocesan Advisory Committee and any such work done by any archdeacon in the diocese:
Provided that:–
1
The Board may in its discretion waive the whole or part of that fee in a particular case where it considers that such waiver is appropriate having regard to any financial contribution to the funds of the diocese made by those responsible for the building concerned, those who worship regularly in that building or any other persons who in the Board’s opinion have a substantial interest in or connection with that building; and
2
No fee shall be payable under this part of this Table in respect of any faculty petition relating to a building, part of a building, curtilage, object or structure where the building concerned is one specified in section 1(2)(e) or section 3(5) of the Care of Places of Worship Measure 1999.
TABLE IIADDITIONAL FEES PAYABLE IN CONNECTION WITH APPEALS
Fee | |
---|---|
£ | |
| 76 |
| 43 |
| 144 |
| 74 |
Plus a fee, to be fixed by the registrar of the appellate court, in respect of the cost of preparing for the use of the members of the court five copies (in the case of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved) or three copies (in the case of the Arches Court of Canterbury or the Chancery Court of York constituted in accordance with section 47(1)(b) of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963) of the following documents–
to be paid to the registrar of the appellate court by the appellant when assessed by the registrar. | |
| 144 |
| 19 |
| 19 |
NOTES: References to rules are to the Faculty Jurisdiction (Appeals) Rules 19987 The fees set out above are in addition to those set out in Table I. |
TABLE IIIFEES FOR PROCEEDINGS IN RESPECT OF ECCLESIASTICAL OFFENCES
This Table applies to proceedings (including proceedings authorised to be taken and appeals) of the descriptions specified in sections 6(i)(a) or 10(i)(a) of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963.
Judge | Registrar | |
---|---|---|
£ | £ | |
| 28–207 | 19–137 |
| 215 | 163 |
| 362 | 272 |
(fees on same scale for subsequent days) | ||
| 34 | – |
| ||
| ||
|
TABLE IVFEES PAYABLE ON TAXATION OF COSTS
Fee | |
---|---|
£ | |
| 17 |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| 0.50 |
TABLE VFEES PAYABLE FOR PERMISSIONS UNDER THE OVERSEAS AND OTHER CLERGY (MINISTRY AND ORDINATION) MEASURE 19678 AND ANNUAL FEES PAYABLE TO THE VICARS-GENERAL
Fee | |
---|---|
£ | |
| 57 |
| 1,656 |
| 1,345 |
NOTE: These fees are the liability of the Archbishop, subject to the provisions of section 8 of the Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986. |
TABLE VIFEES FOR DUTIES UNDER THE PATRONAGE (BENEFICES) RULES 19879
Fees for work by the diocesan registrar in connection with–
a
any search in the register of patrons (“the register”) maintained under Part I of the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 198610 (rule 10(1));
b
the making of any extract from the register (rule 10(1));
c
supplying a certified copy of any entry in the register (rule 10(2));
except so far as the work is within the scope of the annual fee payable to the diocesan registrar under the Legal Officers (Annual Fees) Order for the time being in force made under section 5 of the Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986.
Fees payable to the diocesan registrar to be calculated in accordance with the Solicitors' (Non-Contentious Business) Remuneration Order 1994 and to be payable by the person making the search or extract or requesting the certified copy.
NOTE:
References to rules are to The Patronage (Benefices) Rules 1987.
TABLE VIIFEES FOR ELECTIONS TO THE GENERAL SYNOD
Fees for duties required to be performed as presiding officer at elections to the Lower Houses of the Convocations or to the House of Laity of the General Synod, payable to the diocesan registrar where he acts as presiding officer. | Such fees, or fees calculated on such basis, as may be agreed from time to time between the diocesan registrar and the diocesan board of finance. |
SCHEDULE 2Amendments to the Ecclesiastical Judges and Legal Officers (Fees) Order 1998
1
In Article 1 the following words shall be inserted at the end–
and by Diocesan Boards of Finance in respect of the matters specified in Part II of Table I of the Schedule
2
In Article 4, the words “(other than a fee specified in Part II of Table I of the Schedule)” shall be inserted after the words “to this Order”.
3
In Table I of the Schedule, the heading “Part I” shall be inserted below the words “Care of Cathedrals (Supplementary Provisions) Measure 199411 (including appeals)”, and at the end there shall be inserted a new Part II of the Table in the same terms as Part II of Table I of Schedule 1 to this Order.