Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No.2) (Solicitors' Fees) 1990

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1990/717
Year1990

1990 No. 717 (S.90)

COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND

Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No.2) (Solicitors' Fees) 1990

Made 22th March 1990

Coming into force 23th April 1990

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 5 of the Court of Session Act 19881and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No.2) (Solicitors' Fees) 1990 and shall come into force on 23rd April 1990.

(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

S-2 Amendment of solicitors' fees

Amendment of solicitors' fees

2.—(1) In rule 347 of the Rules of the Court of Session2(fees of solicitors) in Chapters I and III of the Table of Fees, for the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt in relation to the paragraphs specified in column 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the fees specified in column 3 of that Schedule; and the fees so substituted shall apply to work, in respect of which these fees are chargeable, done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force.

(2) The fees specified in the Table of Fees in rule 347 of the Rules of the Court of Session which are specified in column 2 in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt in relation to the paragraphs specified in column 1 of that Schedule shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before this Act of Sederunt comes into force.

J.A.D. Hope

Lord President, IPD

Edinburgh

22nd March 1990

SCHEDULE

Paragraph 2(1)

SCHEDULE

Column 1 (paragraph)

Column 2 (old fee) £

Column 3 (new fee) £

Chapter I:–

1(a)

5.00

5.40

1(b)

2.00

2.20

1(c)

7.50

8.00

2(b)

0.35

0.38

3

2.00

2.20

4

5.00

5.40

5.00

5.40

5.00

5.40

5(a)

10.00

10.80

5(b)

10.00

10.80

5(d)

2.00

2.20

5.00

5.40

5.00

5.40

6

5.00

5.40

1.00

1.10

2.00

2.20

Chapter III:–

Part I

90.00

97.00

Part II

1

127.00

137.00

2

72.00

78.00

3(a)

18.00

20.00

3(b)

26.50

29.00

3(c)

33.50

36.00

4(a)

32.50

35.00

4(b)

10.00

10.80

4(c)

5.50

6.00

5(a)

30.00

32.50

5(b)

10.00

10.80

7

90.00

97.00

8

28.50

30.00

Part IIA

1 Table A1

182.50

197.00

208.50

225.00

2

130.00

140.00

156.50

170.00

3

40.00

43.00

58.50

63.00

4

352.50

380.00

423.50

458.00

2 Table B1

150.00

162.00

175.50

190.00

2

72.00

78.00

92.00

99.00

3

40.00

43.00

58.50

63.00

4

262.00

283.00

326.00

352.00

3 Table C1

36.50

40.00

2

42.00

45.00

3

78.50

85.00

Part III

1

187.00

202.00

260.00

280.00

2

127.00

137.00

4(a)

22.50

24.50

22.50

24.50

Part IV

1(a)

175.00

190.00

1(b)

19.00

20.50

1(c)

37.00

40.00

2(a)

187.00

202.00

2(b)

116.00

125.00

2(c)(i)

19.00

20.50

2(c)(ii)

10.00

10.80

2(d)

55.00

60.00

2(e)

82.50

89.00

3(a)

37.00

40.00

3(b)

10.00

10.80

3(c)

28.00

30.00

4(a)

35.50

38.00

4(b)

10.00

10.80

4(c)

5.00

5.40

4(d)

35.50

38.00

4(e)

10.00

10.80

4(f)

5.00

5.40

5

18.00

19.50

6(a)

40.00

43.00

6(b)

5.50

6.00

7(a)

37.00

40.00

7(b)

18.00

19.50

7(c)

10.00

10.80

7(d)

14.50

16.00

8(a)

75.00

81.00

8(b)

60.00

65.00

8(c)

22.50

24.00

8(d)

5.50

6.00

9(a)

82.50

89.00

9(b)

37.00

40.00

9(c)

10.00

10.80

10(a)

10.00

10.80

10(b)

28.00

30.00

10(c)

10.00

10.80

10(d)

27.00

30.00

11

105.00

113.00

12(a)

28.00

30.00

12(b)

10.00

10.80

12(c)

40.50

44.00

12(d)

18.50

20.00

12(e)

95.00

102.50

12(f)

52.50

57.00

13(a)

254.00

275.00

13(b)

22.50

24.50

13(c)

46.00

50.00

15(a)

55.00

60.00

15(b)

37.00

40.00

15(c)

37.00

40.00

16

92.00

100.00

17

10.00

10.80

18

67.00

72.50

19

15.00

16.00

20(a)

75.00

81.00

20(b)

22.50

24.50

Part V

1(a)

55.00

60.00

1(b)

28.00

30.00

1(c)

23.00

25.00

2(a)

67.00

72.50

2(b)

33.00

36.00

2(c)

22.50

24.50

3(a)

55.00

60.00

3(b)

10.00

10.80

6

22.50

24.50

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt amends Chapters I and III of the Table of Fees in rule 347 of the Rules of the Court of Session by increasing fees payable to solicitors by about 8 per cent.


(2) S.I.1965/321; relevant amending instrument is S.I.1989/445.

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