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(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengersat-Arms) 1992 and shall come into force on 17th February 1992.
(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
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(1) Subject to this rule and the following rules, for the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1990, substitute the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt.
(2) The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1990 as substituted by paragraph (1) above shall apply to work done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force.
(3) The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1990 having effect before the substitution under paragraph (1) above shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force.
J.A.D. Hope
Lord President, IPD
Edinburgh,
16th January 1992
SCHEDULE
Paragraph 2(1)


Item Band 1 Band 2 Band 3

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(a) Service
(i) each person at a different address 29.45 49.95 63.10

(ii) each additional person at the same address or additional copy required to be served or intimated under the Act of 1987 9.80 9.80 9.80

(b) Postal service 14.75 34.75 14.75

(c) Postal diligence 22.10 22.10 22.10

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(a) Inhibition only

(i) each person at a different address 30.95 49.95 63.05

(ii) each additional person at the same address 16.05 16.05 16.05

(b) Inhibition and service

(i) each person at a different address 40.75 59.75 73.10

(ii) each additional person at the same address 25.90 25.90 25.90

(c) Inhibition, service and interdict

(i) each person at a different address 99.00 99.00 99.00

(ii) each additional person at the same address 42.00 42.00 42.00

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(a) Interdict only

(i) each person at a different address 73.10 23.10 73.10

(ii) each additional person at the same address 16.05 16.05 16.05

(b) Interdict and service

(i) each person at a different address 82.95 82.95 82.95

(ii) each additional person at the same address 25.90 25.90 25.90

(c) Interdict, service and inhibition

(i) each person at a different address 99.00 99.00 99.00

(ii) each additional person at the same address 42.00 42.00 42.00

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(a) Serving notice on entry 5.50 5.50 5.50

(b) Arranging poinding and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason 41.40 41.40 41.40

(c) Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is—

(i) £340 or under 48.45 48.45 48.45

(ii) Over £340 and up to £1,370 75.05 75.05 75.05

(iii) Over £1,370 and up to £13,795—10% of the appraised value only
(iv) Over £13,795 and up to £68,970—10% of the first £13,795, 5% thereafter up to £68,970 of the appraised value
(v) Over £68,970—10% of the first £13,795, 5% thereafter up to £68,970 and 1% of the appraised value £68,970

(d) Reporting poinding 4.65 4.65 4.65

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(a) Arranging and executing poinding where value is—

(i) £340 or under 48.45 48.45 48.45

(ii) Over £340 and up to £1,515 75.05 75.05 75.05

(iii) Over £1,515 and up to £68,970—5% of the appraised value only

(iv) Over £68,970—5% of the first £68,970 and 1% thereafter of the appraised value

(b) Reporting poinding 4.65 4.65 4.65

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(a) Arranging for the sequestration or poinding of the ground and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Arranging and effecting sequestration of poinding of the ground 73.10 73.10 73.10

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(a) 
(i) Application for warrant of sale or variation of warrant of sale 9.20 9.20 9.20

(ii) Intimating application as in item 1(a) and (b) above, as the case may be

(b) 
(i) Arranging warrant sale, preparing advertisement and giving public notice 11.90 11.90 11.90

(ii) Serving copy of warrant of sale and intimating the place and date of sale if necessary the date of removal of poinded effects as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be

(c) Attending warrant sale alone conducted by auctioneer 20.80 20.80 20.80

(d) 
(i) Attending warrant sale with witness and being unable to execute same for whatever reason 39.50 39.50 39.50

(ii) Conducting warrant sale with witness where the appraised value is—
 £340 or under 46.55 46.55 46.55

 Over £340 73.10 73.10 73.10

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(a) Arranging ejection 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Arranging and executing ejection 61.45 61.45 61.45

9 


(a) Arranging possession 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Arranging and effecting possession 73.10 73.10 73.10

10 


(a) Arranging apprehension 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Arranging and apprehending 73.10 73.10 73.10

11 


(a) Arranging to take possession 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Taking possession of each child 73.10 73.10 73.10

12 


(a) Arranging to arrest 39.50 39.50 39.50

(b) Arranging and effecting arrestment 120.85 120.85 120.85

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(a) Making any report or application under the Act of 1987 with the exception of reporting a poinding 9.15 9.15 9.15

(b) Granting any receipt required to be issued under the Act of 1987 4.65 4.65 4.65

(c) Arranging locksmith or tradesman to be in attendance 2.95 2.95 2.95

(d) Granting certificate of displenishment or providing any other certificate or report, registering any document or making any application to a court or the creditor 9.15 9.15 9.15

(e) Executing warrant to open lockfast places 9.15 9.15 9.15

(f) Time
(i) with witness—£14.65 per unit
(ii) without witness—£10.95 per unit
(g) Photocopies
(i) first sheet of document—£0.95
(ii) subsequent sheets—£0.50