1917

426
FEES IN H.B.M. SUPREME COURTS IN CHINA
£ s. &.
... 0 10 0
For every additional hour or part of an hour
(Not exceeding a total fee of 4?.)
The officer may, before leaving his office, require a deposit or a guarantee in
writing to pay any fees or expenses which may become payable.
On a verbal application to a local authority, for any purpose whatever relating to
any proceeding under the Principal Order ... ... ... ... 0
For attendance at a sale—
At request of parties interested or of local authorities, if absent less than two hours 2
At request of parties interested, for each additional hour or fraction thereof,
lus., with a maximum per day of ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4
For attendance of interpreter at Consular Court, \ Such sum as the Courtdirects,,not
if required by a party in an action ( exceeding 31. per diem
Oaths, <$fc.
For taking an affidavit or an affirmation, or an attestation upon honour in lieu of
an affidavit or declaration 0
And in addition tnereto, for every exhibit therein referred to and required to be marked 0
Certificate
On a certificate of an affidavit or proceeding having been entered, filed, or taken,
or of the negative thereof unless otherwise provided ... ... ... ... 0
Or if required for use in a foreign country... 0
Searches and Inspections
On an application to search fcr an affidavit and inspecting the same ... 0
On an application to search an index, and inspect a Judgment, Decree. Order or other
record, or will or copy of a will, and to inspect scripts filed, or documents
deposited pursuant to an order for safe custody or production, for each hour
or part of an hour occupied 0
Not exceeding one day ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1
On reference to archives 0
Registration of Documents, iSfc.
On registering bill of sale and affidavit therewith when the consideration (including
further auvances) does not exceed 1601. 0
When the consideration exceeds 100l„ for every 10U1. or part thereof ... 0
On filing under the Bills of Sale Acts, 187b and 1882, any other documents to which
the Fees Nos. 106 and 106 do not apply 0
Registering any mortgage deed, conveyance, letters patent, will or document
requiring registration (other than a bill oi sale), and comparing and certifying
the same under seal, in addition to the certificate fee of 10s. ... ... ... 0
Ditto, if above ten folios, for every folio of seventy-two w ords above that number 0
Taxation of Costs
Taxation of practitioner’s bill of costs, not exceeding ten folios 0
For every folio beyond ten 0
Taxation of Marshal’s bill of fees 0
Acknowledgments by Married Women to Deeds
Taking the acknowledgment of a married woman to any deed ... 1
Filing certificate ... .... Q
Miscellaneous
On taking an inventory, per diem ... ... ... 1
For communications between two Consular Courts ... ... ... ... ... 0
For communications in writing to foreign or local authority and filing reply ... 0
For application to local authority for permission to sell or purchase realty 1
Application to local authority for any other purpose 0
For despatch to accompany same 0
On deposit of will for safe custody (including receipt for same) ... 0
On deposit of money (other than in pursuance of a Judgment or Order) 1 per cent.
Poundage on moneys paid into Court for care, risk or responsibility, ^ per cent.
For any service performed under any Act of Parliament, the like fee as is chargeable
in England.
10 0
0 0
0 0
1 0
5 0
0 0
2 6
o 0
5 0
10 0
15 0
1 0
10 0
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5 O
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5 0
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10 0
15 O
0 0
10 0
10 0
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