High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 1984
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1984/252 |
| Year | 1984 |
1984 No. 252 (S. 24)
HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, SCOTLAND
The High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 198428thFebruary 1984
9thMarch 1984
1stApril 1984
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 of the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895(a) and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, I hereby make the following order:—
1. This order may be cited as the High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 1984 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1984.
2. Subject to article 3 of this order, the fees payable in the High Court of Justiciary to the Principal Clerk of Justiciary or any other officer acting for him in respect of the matters specified in column 1 of the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this order shall be the fees specified in relation to those matters in column 2 of that Table.
3. The fees regulated by this order shall not be payable by the Crown (including any officer of the Crown as such or government department).
George Younger, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
New St. Andrew's House, Edinburgh.
24th February 1984.
We concur.
T. Garel-Jones, Alistair Goodlad Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.
28th February 1984.
(a) 1895 c. 14; section 2 was substituted by section 4 of the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c. 12).
Article 2
SCHEDULE
TABLE OF FEES
Column 1 Column 2
Item Fee payable
1. Petitions to the Nobile Officium and applications for
criminal letters. (Inclusive Fee covering all steps in
procedure) £21.00
2. Extract Convictions, per sheet of 250 words £8.00
3. Certified copy of any other document £3.00
4. Copying—all documents
(a) By manuscript or typescript per sheet of 250 words £2.00
(b) By copying by electrical or mechanical means per
page
First copy £1.00
Subsequent copies £0.20
5. Searches—for any search of records or archives
(a) For first half hour of time taken £3.00
(b) For more than one half-hour up to a maximum of two
hours £7.00
(c) For each half-hour or part thereof in excess of two
hours £2.00
(d) Plus correspondence fee where applicable £2.00
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Order.)
This Order regulates the fees payable to the Principal Clerk of...
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