Graduated Fees Reference to a Judge
| Published date | 21 March 2018 |
| Subject Matter | Fees and help with fees forms |
Family Graduated Fees
Reference to Judge
I hereby certify that the following payments are due to Counsel in accordance with the Community Legal Service
(Funding) (Counsel in Family Proceedings) Order 2001 (as amended 4 August 2009).
EX504 (08.09) © Crown copyright 2009
Judge’s or Magistrate’s Certication
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PART A — Special Issue Payments
(i) I conrm that the proceedings before the Court involved:
Family Injunctions (family proceedings (other than those for ancillary relief) for an injunction, committal order, or other
order for the protection of a person (other than proceedings for the protection of children in the section immediately
below)).
a litigant in person present at the hearing claimed for and representing themselves
more than one expert (called or read) whose evidence was of substance and relevance to any of the issues
before the Court at that hearing (discretionary Special Issue).
Public Law Children (family proceedings under Parts III, IV or V of the Children Act 1989, adoption proceedings
(including applications to free for adoption or applications for a placement order), proceedings under the Child
Abduction and Custody Act 1985, and other family proceedings within the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court
concerning the welfare of children (other than proceedings for ancillary relief)).
representation of a person who has diculty giving instruction or understanding advice, attributable to a
mental disorder or to a signicant impairment of intelligence or social functioning.
representation of: (i) a parent or parents of a child who is the subject of proceedings, or (ii) another person
(including a child) against whom allegations are made that he has caused or is likely to cause signicant harm
to a child.
more than one expert (called or read) whose evidence was of substance and relevance to any of the issues
before the Court at that hearing (discretionary Special Issue).
or were alleged to involve a relevant foreign element which was of substance and relevance to any of the issues
before the Court at that hearing (discretionary Special Issue).
or were alleged to involve, a party who has or may have been involved in conduct by virtue of which a child
who is the subject of the proceedings has, may have, or might suer very signicant harm and this was of
substance and relevance to any of the issues before the Court at that hearing (discretionary Special Issue).
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Court type (High, County, Family Proceedings):
Case number: Case type:
Inj / PuCh / PrCh / AR
Counsel claiming: Hearing type (F2 / F3 / F5):
Party represented: Certicate number:
Hearing dates: Case settled at interim hearing:
Attendance times: Case settled on rst day of nal
hearing (if listed for 2 or more days):
FDR: CMC:
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