
1 
In this Order a fee referred
to by number means the fee so number in the Schedule
to the Order made under section 20 (2)
of the Sheriffs
Act 1887, and dated the 8th day of July, 1920.
2 
The fee for mileage shall
be one shilling and sixpence instead of one shilling per mile and accordingly
in Fee No. 1 for the figure “£0.1.0”
there shall be substituted the figure “£0.1.6”
.
3 
In Fee No. 3 (which relates
to work done in making inquiries as to claims) after the words 
“the goods” there shall be inserted the words 
“where a claim in writing is received by the sheriff's officer”
.
4 
The following fee shall be
substituted for Fee No. 4:—“
4 
For keeping possession
 of goods or animals—
(a) where a man is left
in physical possession (the man in possession to provide his own board) per
man per day £0.17.6
(b)where walking possession
is taken under an agreement in the form set out in the 
Schedule to the Sheriffs' Fees (Amendment)
Order, 1956, per day £0. 5.0.
NOTE.—This fee is payable in respect of the day on
which the execution is levied but a fee for physical possession must not be
charged where a walking possession agreement is signed at the time of levy.”
5 
This Order may be cited as
the Sheriffs' Fees (Amendment) Order, 1956, and shall come into operation
on the 1st day of May, 1956.
Kilmuir, C
Goddard, C.J
Evershed, M.R
G. Justin Lynskey, J
Martin Redmayne
Gerald Wills
Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
Dated the 28th day of March, 1956
SCHEDULE
