
1 
This Order may be cited as the Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 1st April 1992.
2 
Schedule B to the Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 shall be amended in accordance with article 3 of, and Schedules 1 and 2 to, this Order.
3 

(1) In relation to those matters in Schedule B which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order, the fees payable shall be varied by substituting the fees specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 for the fees specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 (being the fees payable immediately prior to the coming into force of this Order).
(2) In relation to those matters in Schedule B which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order, fees shall cease to be payable (the fees payable immediately prior to the coming into force of this Order being shown in column 2 of Schedule 2).
4 
The Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) Order 1991 is hereby revoked.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St. Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
14th February 1992
SCHEDULE 1
Articles 2 and 3


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
(Matter to which fee relates) (Fee payable) (Fee formerly payable)
 £ £
On every patent of arms with supporters 626.00 602.00
On every patent of arms without supporters 389.00 374.00
On every matriculation of arms with supporters, without a new patent 213.00 205.00
On every matriculation of arms without supporters, without a new patent 160.00 154.00
On every matriculation of arms without a new patent of arms, but with a patent of supporters 450.00 433.00
On every genealogy recorded 132.00 127.00
Additional for each member of the pedigree 5.00 4.50
Certificate regarding change of surname 47.00 45.00
Search in register of arms 5.00 4.50
Search in register of genealogies 7.50 7.00
General search in heraldic MSS 41.00 40.00
General search in genealogical MSS 41.00 40.00
On every extract from a register 10.00 9.00
On entering a caveat 27.00 26.00
On admission of a messenger-at-arms 142.00 137.00
Annual dues of a messenger-at-arms 23.00 22.00
On recording resignation or change of residence of a messenger 5.00 4.50
On search for a messenger’s cautioner 4.50 4.00
On every certified statement of name and designation of such cautioner, and date of bond 7.50 7.00
On extracting each warrant, decree, or precept of suspension, first sheet 10.00 9.00
On ditto, each subsequent sheet 5.00 4.50
On affixing seal of office to warrant, decree or precept 10.00 9.00
On examining executions of service and intimations of precepts of suspension, marking them on the record and giving out certificates 10.00 9.00
On lending process and taking receipt 5.00 4.50
On return of process and scoring receipt 5.00 4.50
On re-admission of a messenger-at-arms 27.00 26.00
On the appointment of a herald 10.50 10.00
On the appointment of a pursuivant 10.50 10.00
SCHEDULE 2
Articles 2 and 3


Column 1 Column 2
(Matter to which fee related) (Fee formerly payable)
 £
On renewal of a messenger’s bond of caution 37.00
On each petition or paper lodged in a process against a messenger 7.00
On each interlocuter in a process against a messenger 7.00