
1 
This Order may be cited as the Judgment Enforcement Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 1st September 2004.
2 
In this Order –
(a) “the principal Order” means the Judgment Enforcement Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996; and
(b) the fee referred to by number means the fee so numbered in the Schedule to the principal Order.
3 
After Article 2(e) of the principal Order there shall be added the following –“
(f) “credit card” means a card which –
(i) may be used on its own to pay for goods or services or to withdraw cash, and
(ii) enables the holder to make purchases and to draw cash up to a prearranged limit;
(g) “debit card” means a card which may be used as a means of payment under arrangements which do not provide for the extension of credit to the cardholder, but provide for amounts paid by means of the card to be debited to a specified account in his name (or in his name jointly with one or more others); and
(h) “payment instrument” means a cheque or payable order.”.
4 
For Article 5 of the principal Order there shall be substituted the following new Article –“
5 
The fees prescribed by this Order shall be taken –
(a) in cash;
(b) by credit card payment;
(c) by debit card payment; or
(d) by payment instrument.”.
5 
In Part I of the Schedule to the principal Order –
(a) for Fee No. 6 there shall be substituted the following new fee –“
6 On lodging an application under rule 104 £20”;
 and
(b) for the amount of –
(i) £5·00, payable in respect of Fee No. 7, there shall be substituted the new amount of £6·00; and
(ii) £6·00, payable in respect of Fee No. 9, there shall be substituted the new amount of £10·00.
Signed by the authority of the Lord ChancellorI concur
Christopher Leslie
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Constitutional Affairs
Dated 1st August 2004We concur
John Heppell
Joan Ryan
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
Dated 4th August 2004