
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2008 and, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), shall come into force on 1st August 2008.
(2) Article 2(3)(b) and Schedule 2 shall come into force, and article 2(3)(a) and Schedule 1 shall cease to have effect, on 1st April 2009.
(3) Article 2(3)(c) and Schedule 3 shall come into force, and article 2(3)(b) and Schedule 2 shall cease to have effect, on 1st April 2010.
2 

(1) The Sheriff Court Fees Order 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
(2) For article 7 (exemption of certain persons from fees), substitute–“
7 

(1) A fee to which this article applies shall not be payable by a person if–
(a) the person or his or her partner is in receipt of income support under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;
(b) the person is in receipt of an income based jobseeker’s allowance (payable under the Jobseekers Act 1995);
(c) the person is in receipt of civil legal aid within the meaning of section 13(2) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 in respect of the matter in the Table of Fees in connection with which the fee is payable;
(d) the fee is payable in connection with a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application and the person is in receipt of advice and assistance from a solicitor under the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 in respect of that application;
(e) the person’s solicitor is undertaking work in relation to the matter in the Table of Fees in connection with which the fee is payable on the basis of any regulations made under section 36 of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 providing for legal aid in a matter of special urgency;
(f) the person or his or her partner is in receipt of guarantee credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002; or
(g) the person or his or her partner is in receipt of working tax credit, provided that–
(i) child tax credit is being paid to the party, or otherwise following a claim for child tax credit made jointly by the members of a couple (as defined in section 3(5A) of the Tax Credits Act 2002) which includes the party; or
(ii) there is a disability element or severe disability element (or both) to the tax credit received by the party,
and that the gross annual income taken into account for the calculation of the working tax credit is £16,017 or less.
(2) This article applies to all fees regulated by this Order except–
(a) the fees specified in Part I (Commissary proceedings) of the Table of Fees; and
(b) in Part II (sheriff court proceedings) of the Table of Fees, the fee specified in paragraph 20 (petition for removal of disqualification).”.
(3) The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 shall be substituted by–
(a) the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to this Order on 1st August 2008;
(b) the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 to this Order on 1st April 2009; and
(c) the Table of Fees in Schedule 3 to this Order on 1st April 2010.
KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
6th June 2008
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2(3)(a), as read with article 1

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
(Matters) (Fee Payable) (Fee Formerly Payable)
 £ £
PART I – COMMISSARY PROCEEDINGS  

1 
Petition for–
(a) appointment of executor,
(b) restriction of caution,
(c) special warrant,
(d) sealing up of repositories or the like, or
(e) appointment of Commissary factor 15 12

2 
Sealing up repositories or the like, per hour 25 18

3 

(a) Receiving and examining inventory of estate, except where sub paragraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph applies–  

(i) where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed–  

 £5,000 No fee No fee

 £50,000 190 92

(ii) where the amount of the said estate exceeds £50,000 190 129

(b) Receiving and examining additional or corrective inventory of estate or inventory of estate ad non executa 190 92

(c) Receiving and examining inventory of estate where it is declared that confirmation is not required: The fees payable shall be 50% of those specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) shall be payable 

4 
Commissary copying and extracting  

(1) Issuing certificate of confirmation  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory each certificate 5 3

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certificate including search fee 15 11

(ii) each subsequent certificate 5 3

(2) Copy or duplicate confirmation–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 10 6

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first duplicate including search fee 20 14

(ii) each subsequent duplicate if ordered at the same time as the first duplicate 10 6

(3) Certified extract confirmation and will (if any)–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 20 14

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certified extract including search fee 30 21

(ii) each subsequent certified extract if ordered at the time of the first certified extract 20 14

(4) Copy will–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 5 4

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first copy including search fee 15 11

(ii) each subsequent copy, if ordered at the same time as the first copy 5 4
PART II – SHERIFF COURT PROCEEDINGS  

5 
Initial writ in any proceedings not being proceedings for which any other paragraph of this Table prescribes a fee 75 57

6 
Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application) 120 92

7 
Any application (inclusive of all procedures other than those specified at paragraphs 8 and 9) 90 70

8 
Citation of, or intimation to, any person or persons by sheriff officer 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee

9 
Subsequent application upon change of circumstances by party 25 19

10 
Application for summary warrant 55 44

11 
Petition for sequestration of estates 90 71

12 
Petition for discharge of a bankrupt or application for approval of composition or deed of arrangement 25 21

13 
Miscellaneous applications including appeals under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 45 36

14 
Act and warrant of trustee 35 29

15 
Application (written or oral) for discharge of trustee 25 21

16 
Applications for Declarator and Petitions for completion of title to the Sheriff of Chancery 180 142

17 
Issue of chancery extract 85 68

18 
Summons summary cause (including small claim)–  

(a) actions for payment of money less than £200 15 8 (action for payment up to £50)

(b) other actions 60 44

(c) in relation to a small claim summons, citation of, or intimation to, any party by sheriff officer 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee 29

(d) on the marking of an appeal 45 36

19 
Complaint 25 21

20 
Petition for removal of disqualification 75 57

21 
Application under section 4 of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995  15 12

22 
Caveat 25 21

23 
Any proceedings under section 12 or 18 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 20 15

24 
Note in a liquidation or judicial factory 25 21

25 
First writ, reponing note or attendance to state a defence, or oppose an interim order (fee payable by each defender or compearer)  

(a) in proceedings to which paragraph 5 of this Table applies 75 57

(b) in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of civil partnership) 120 92
Civil court procedure  
Payable by pursuer  

26 
Lodging of a certified copy record under the standard procedure of the Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 90 71

27 
Lodging of a certified closed record under the additional procedure of the said Rules 90 71

28 
Fixing of a proof, a debate or a hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause 40 32

29 
For each day or part thereof of proof, debate or hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause (not payable if the proof, debate or hearing does not proceed on that day) 90 71

30 
Endorsing of a minute in Form F27 in terms of rule 33.29(1)(b) of the said Rules 55 42
Payable by any party(including pursuer)  

31 
Lodging of a written motion or minute; and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute 35 29

32 
Marking an appeal to the Sheriff Principal in any proceedings (other than as provided for in paragraph 18(d) of this Table) 90 71

33 
Recording protest of a bill or promissory note (NOTE: Extract to be charged as in paragraph 38 of this Table.) 20 15

34 
Preservation of deeds, each deed (NOTE: Recording and extracting to be charged as in paragraph 38 of this Table) 10 6

35 
Lodging each set of plans or other Parliamentary deposit 55 44

36 
Inspection of report of sale and the auditor of court’s report 10 10

37 
Search and report service as instructed by a trade protection society, licensed credit reference agency or trade publication of protests, of relevant court records as allowed by appropriate said Rules as amended, with the fees below payable in advance–  

(a) weekly for twelve months 275 215

(b) twice weekly for twelve months 545 427

(c) four times weekly for twelve months 1,095 858

38 
Recording, engrossing, extracting or copying of all documents except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table (if a search is required an additional fee will be charged as per paragraph 39 of this Table)  

(a) by photocopying–  

(i) Up to 10 pages 5 

(ii) Each page or part thereof (in excess of 10 pages) 50.50 0.20

(b) for a copy of a document on a computer disc or in other electronic form 5 3
NOTE: Recording in Sheriff Court Register of Deeds to be charged as in paragraph 38(a)  

39 
Searches: for each search of records or archives, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table–  

(a) up to 30 minutes 15 8

(b) for more than 30 minutes up to 2 hours 35 15

(c) for each additional 30 minutes (in excess of 2 hours) 10 8

(d) In addition, correspondence fee where applicable 10 8
PART III – AUDITOR OF COURT  

40 
For taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings remitted to the auditor of court for taxation–  

(1) auditor’s fee on lodging account for taxation 34 34

(2) auditor’s fee for taxing accounts of expenses etc.–  

(a) up to £400 18 18

(b) for every additional £100 or part thereof 5 5
NOTE: Fee to be determined by auditor of court on amount of account as submitted.  

(3) fee for cancellation of diet of taxation–  

(a) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party within three working days of diet 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph

(b) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party on the working day before or the day of the diet 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub paragraph (2) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub paragraph (2) of this paragraph
SCHEDULE 2
Article 2(3)(b), as read with article 1

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
(Matters) (Fee Payable) (Fee Formerly Payable)
 £ £
PART I – COMMISSARY PROCEEDINGS  

1 
Petition for–
(a) appointment of executor,
(b) restriction of caution,
(c) special warrant,
(d) sealing up of repositories or the like, or
(e) appointment of Commissary factor 15 15

2 
Sealing up repositories or the like, per hour 25 25

3 

(a) Receiving and examining inventory of estate, except where sub paragraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph applies–  

(i) where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed–  

 £5,000 No fee No fee

 £50,000 195 190

(ii) where the amount of the said estate exceeds £50,000 195 190

(b) Receiving and examining additional or corrective inventory of estate or inventory of estate ad non executa 195 190

(c) Receiving and examining inventory of estate where it is declared that confirmation is not required: The fees payable shall be 50% of those specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) shall be payable The fees payable shall be 50% of those specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) shall be payable

4 
Commissary copying and extracting  

(1) Issuing certificate of confirmation  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory each certificate 5 5

(b) If ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certificate including search fee 15 15

(ii) each subsequent certificate 5 5

(2) Copy or duplicate confirmation–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 10 10

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first duplicate including search fee 20 20

(ii) each subsequent duplicate if ordered at the same time as the first duplicate 10 10

(3) Certified extract confirmation and will (if any)–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 20 20

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certified extract including search fee 30 30

(ii) each subsequent certified extract if ordered at the time of the first certified extract 20 20

(4) Copy will–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 5 5

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first copy including search fee 15 15

(ii) each subsequent copy, if ordered at the same time as the first copy 5 5
PART II – SHERIFF COURT PROCEEDINGS  

5 
Initial writ in any proceedings not being proceedings for which any other paragraph of this Table prescribes a fee 80 75

6 
Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application) 120 120

7 
Any application (inclusive of all procedures other than those specified at paragraphs 8 and 9) 90 90

8 
Citation of, or intimation to, any person or persons by sheriff officer 10plus sheriff officer’s fee 10plus sheriff officer’s fee

9 
Subsequent application upon change of circumstances by party 25 25

10 
Application for summary warrant 60 55

11 
Petition for sequestration of estates 95 90

12 
Petition for discharge of a bankrupt or application for approval of composition or deed of arrangement 30 25

13 
Miscellaneous applications including appeals under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 45 45

14 
Act and warrant of trustee 40 35

15 
Application (written or oral) for discharge of trustee 30 25

16 
Applications for Declarator and Petitions for completion of title to the Sheriff of Chancery 185 180

17 
Issue of chancery extract 90 85

18 
Summons summary cause (including small claim)–  

(a) actions for payment of money less than £200 15 15

(b) other actions 65 60

(c) in relation to a small claim summons, citation of, or intimation to, any party by sheriff officer 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee

(d) on the marking of an appeal 45 45

19 
Complaint 30 25

20 
Petition for removal of disqualification 75 75

21 
Application under section 4 of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 15 15

22 
Caveat 30 25

23 
Any proceedings under section 12 or 18 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 20 20

24 
Note in a liquidation or judicial factory 30 25

25 
First writ, reponing note or attendance to state a defence, or oppose an interim order (fee payable by each defender or compearer)  

(a) in proceedings to which paragraph 5 of this Table applies 75 75

(b) in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of civil partnership) 120 120
Civil court procedure  
Payable by pursuer  

26 
Lodging of a certified copy record under the standard procedure of the Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 95 90

27 
Lodging of a certified closed record under the additional procedure of the said Rules 95 90

28 
Fixing of a proof, a debate or a hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause 40 40

29 
For each day or part thereof of proof, debate or hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause (not payable if the proof, debate or hearing does not proceed on that day) 95 90

30 
Endorsing of a minute in Form F27 in terms of rule 33.29(1)(b) of the said Rules 55 55
Payable by any party(including pursuer)  

31 
Lodging of a written motion or minute; and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute 40 35

32 
Marking an appeal to the Sheriff Principal in any proceedings (other than as provided for in paragraph 18(d) of this Table) 95 90

33 
Recording protest of a bill or promissory note (NOTE: Extract to be charged as in paragraph 38 of this Table.) 20 20

34 
Preservation of deeds, each deed (NOTE: Recording and extracting to be charged as in paragraph 38 of this Table) 10 10

35 
Lodging each set of plans or other Parliamentary deposit 60 55

36 
Inspection of report of sale and the auditor of court’s report 15 10

37 
Search and report service as instructed by a trade protection society, licensed credit reference agency or trade publication of protests, of relevant court records as allowed by appropriate said Rules as amended, with the fees below payable in advance–  

(a) weekly for twelve months 280 275

(b) twice weekly for twelve months 560 545

(c) four times weekly for twelve months 1,125 1,095

38 
Recording, engrossing, extracting or copying of all documents except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table (if a search is required an additional fee will be charged as per paragraph 39 of this Table)  

(a) by photocopying–  

(i) Up to 10 pages 5 5

(ii) Each page or part thereof (in excess of 10 pages) 50.50 50.50

(b) for a copy of a document on a computer disc or in other electronic form 5 5
NOTE: Recording in Sheriff Court Register of Deeds to be charged as in paragraph 38(a)  

39 
Searches: for each search of records or archives, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table–  

(a) up to 30 minutes 15 15

(b) for more than 30 minutes up to 2 hours 35 35

(c) for each additional 30 minutes (in excess of 2 hours) 10 10

(d) In addition, correspondence fee where applicable 10 10
PART III – AUDITOR OF COURT  

40 
For taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings remitted to the auditor of court for taxation–  

(1) auditor’s fee on lodging account for taxation 35 34

(2) auditor’s fee for taxing accounts of expenses etc.–  

(a) up to £400 19 18

(b) for every additional £100 or part thereof 5 5
NOTE: Fee to be determined by auditor of court on amount of account as submitted.  

(3) fee for cancellation of diet of taxation–  

(a) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party within three working days of diet 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph

(b) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party on the working day before or the day of the diet 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub paragraph (2) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub paragraph (2) of this paragraph
SCHEDULE 3
Article 2(3)(c), as read with article 1

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
(Matters) (Fee Payable) (Fee Formerly Payable)
 £ £
PART I – COMMISSARY PROCEEDINGS  

1 
Petition for–
(a) appointment of executor,
(b) restriction of caution,
(c) special warrant,
(d) sealing up of repositories or the like, or
(e) appointment of Commissary factor 15 15

2 
Sealing up repositories or the like, per hour 25 25

3 

(a) Receiving and examining inventory of estate, except where sub paragraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph applies–  

(i) where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed–  

 £5,000 No fee No fee

 £50,000 200 195

(ii) where the amount of the said estate exceeds £50,000 200 195

(b) Receiving and examining additional or corrective inventory of estate or inventory of estate ad non executa 200 195

(c) Receiving and examining inventory of estate where it is declared that confirmation is not required: The fees payable shall be 50% of those specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) shall be payable The fees payable shall be 50% of those specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub paragraph (a) or (b) shall be payable

4 
Commissary copying and extracting  

(1) Issuing certificate of confirmation  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory each certificate 5 5

(b) If ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certificate including search fee 15 15

(ii) each subsequent certificate 5 5

(2) Copy or duplicate confirmation–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 10 10

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first duplicate including search fee 20 20

(ii) each subsequent duplicate if ordered at the same time as the first duplicate 10 10

(3) Certified extract confirmation and will (if any)–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 20 20

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first certified extract including search fee 30 30

(ii) each subsequent certified extract if ordered at the time of the first certified extract 20 20

(4) Copy will–  

(a) if ordered when lodging inventory 5 5

(b) if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory–  

(i) first copy including search fee 15 15

(ii) each subsequent copy, if ordered at the same time as the first copy 5 5
PART II – SHERIFF COURT PROCEEDINGS  

5 
Initial writ in any proceedings not being proceedings for which any other paragraph of this Table prescribes a fee 80 80

6 
Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application) 125 120

7 
Any application (inclusive of all procedures other than those specified at paragraphs 8 and 9) 95 90

8 
Citation of, or intimation to, any person or persons by sheriff officer 10plus sheriff officer’s fee 10plus sheriff officer’s fee

9 
Subsequent application upon change of circumstances by party 25 25

10 
Application for summary warrant 60 60

11 
Petition for sequestration of estates 95 95

12 
Petition for discharge of a bankrupt or application for approval of composition or deed of arrangement 30 30

13 
Miscellaneous applications including appeals under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 50 45

14 
Act and warrant of trustee 40 40

15 
Application (written or oral) for discharge of trustee 30 30

16 
Applications for Declarator and Petitions for completion of title to the Sheriff of Chancery 190 185

17 
Issue of chancery extract 90 90

18 
Summons summary cause (including small claim)–  

(a) actions for payment of money less than £200 15 15

(b) other actions 65 65

(c) in relation to a small claim summons, citation of, or intimation to, any party by sheriff officer 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee 10 plus sheriff officer’s fee

(d) on the marking of an appeal 50 45

19 
Complaint 30 30

20 
Petition for removal of disqualification 75 75

21 
Application under section 4 of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995  15 15

22 
Caveat 30 30

23 
Any proceedings under section 12 or 18 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 20 20

24 
Note in a liquidation or judicial factory 30 30

25 
First writ, reponing note or attendance to state a defence, or oppose an interim order (fee payable by each defender or compearer)  

(a) in proceedings to which paragraph 5 of this Table applies 75 75

(b) in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of civil partnership) 125 120
Civil court procedure  
Payable by pursuer  

26 
Lodging of a certified copy record under the standard procedure of the Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 95 95

27 
Lodging of a certified closed record under the additional procedure of the said Rules 95 95

28 
Fixing of a proof, a debate or a hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause 45 40

29 
For each day or part thereof of proof, debate or hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause (not payable if the proof, debate or hearing does not proceed on that day) 95 95

30 
Endorsing of a minute in Form F27 in terms of rule 33.29(1)(b) of the said Rules 55 55
Payable by any party(including pursuer)  

31 
Lodging of a written motion or minute; and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute 40 40

32 
Marking an appeal to the Sheriff Principal in any proceedings (other than as provided for in paragraph 18(d) of this Table) 95 95

33 
Recording protest of a bill or promissory note (NOTE: Extract to be charged as in paragraph 37 of this Table.) 20 20

34 
Preservation of deeds, each deed (NOTE: Recording and extracting to be charged as in paragraph 38 of this Table) 10 10

35 
Lodging each set of plans or other Parliamentary deposit 60 60

36 
Inspection of report of sale and the auditor of court’s report 15 15

37 
Search and report service as instructed by a trade protection society, licensed credit reference agency or trade publication of protests, of relevant court records as allowed by appropriate said Rules as amended, with the fees below payable in advance–  

(a) weekly for twelve months 290 280

(b) twice weekly for twelve months 575 560

(c) four times weekly for twelve months 1,160 1,125

38 
Recording, engrossing, extracting or copying of all documents except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table (if a search is required an additional fee will be charged as per paragraph 39 of this Table)  

(a) by photocopying–

(i) Up to 10 pages 5 5

(ii) Each page or part thereof (in excess of 10 pages) 0.50 0.50

(b) for a copy of a document on a computer disc or in other electronic form 5 5
NOTE: Recording in Sheriff Court Register of Deeds to be charged as in paragraph 38(a)  

39 
Searches: for each search of records or archives, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this Table–  

(a) up to 30 minutes 15 15

(b) for more than 30 minutes up to 2 hours 40 35

(c) for each additional 30 minutes (in excess of 2 hours) 10 10

(d) In addition, correspondence fee where applicable 10 10
PART III – AUDITOR OF COURT  

40 
For taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings remitted to the auditor of court for taxation–  

(1) auditor’s fee on lodging account for taxation 36 35

(2) auditor’s fee for taxing accounts of expenses etc.–  

(a) up to £400 19 19

(b) for every additional £100 or part thereof 5 5
NOTE: Fee to be determined by auditor of court on amount of account as submitted.  

(3) fee for cancellation of diet of taxation–  

(a) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party within three working days of diet 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph

(b) where written notice of cancellation received by receiving party on the working day before or the day of the diet 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph