# Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1998, Schedule: TABLE OF FEES


Band I
Band 2
Band 3
Service or intimation of a document
1 (a) Service
(i) each person at a different address
£37.25
£63.15
£79.75
(ii) each additional person at the same address or additional copy required to be served or intimated under the Act of 1987
£12.45
£12.45
£12.45
(b) Postal service
£18.25
£18.25
£18.25
(c) Postal diligence
£27.60
£27.60
£27.60
Inhibitions
2 (a) Inhibition only
(i) each person at a different address
£39.20
£63.15
£79.75
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£20.30
£20.30
£20.30
(b) Inhibition and service
(i) each person at a different address
£51.55
£75.50
£92.40
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£32.80
£32.80
£32.80
(c) Inhibition, service and interdict
(i) each person at a different address
£125.25
£125.25
£125.25
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£53.20
£53.20
£53.20
Interdicts
3 (a) Interdict only
(i) each person at a different address
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£20.30
£20.30
£20.30
(b) Interdict and service
(i) each person at a different address
£104.85
£104.85
£104.85
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£32.80
£32.80
£32.80
(c) Interdict, service and inhibition
(i) each person at a different address
£125.25
£125.25
£125.25
(ii) each additional person at the same address
£53.20
£53.20
£53.20
Poindings
4 (a) Serving notice of entry
£6.95
£6.95
£6.95
(b) Arranging poinding and endeavouring, but being unable, to execute it for whatever reason
£52.35
£52.35
£52.35
(c) Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is–
(i) £431 or under
£61.25
£61.25
£61.25
(ii) over £431 and up to £1,732
£94.90
£94.90
£94.90
(iii) Over £1,732 and up to £17,441 – 10 % of the appraised value
(iv) Over £17,441 and up to £87,194 – 10 % of the first £ 17,441, 5 % thereafter
(v)
Over £87,194 – 10% of the first £17,441, 5% thereafter up to £87,194 and 1% thereafter
(d) Reporting poinding
£5.90
£5.90
£5.90
Poindings of motor vehicles, heavy plant or machinery
5 (a) Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is–
(i) £431 or under
£61.25
£61.25
£61.25
(ii) Over £431 and up to £1,916
£94.90
£94.90
£94.90
(iii) Over £1,916 and up to £87,194 – 5% of the appraised value
(iv) Over £87,194 – 5% of the first £87,194, and 1% thereafter
(b) Reporting poinding
£5.90
£5.90
£5.90
Sequestrations for rent, poinding of ground
6 (a) Arranging for the sequestration or poinding of the ground and endeavouring, but being unable, to execute it for whatever reason
£49.95
£49.45
£49.45
(b) Arranging and effecting sequestration or poinding of the ground
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
Sales
7 (a) (i) Application for warrant of sale or variation of a warrant of sale
£11.60
£11.60
£11.60
(ii) Intimating application – as in item 1(a) or
(b) above, as the case may be
(b) (i) Arranging warrant sale, preparing advertisement and giving public notice
£15.10
£15.10
£15.10
(ii) Serving copy of warrant of sale and intimating the place and date of sale and 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
£26.30
£44.55
£56.25
(d) (i) Attending warrant sale with witness and being unable to execute it for whatever reason
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(ii) Conducting warrant sale with witness where the appraised value is—
£431 or under
£58.85
£58.85
£58.85
Over £431
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
Ejections
8 (a) Arranging ejection
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(b) Arranging and executing ejection
£77.65
£77.65
£77.65
Taking possession of effects
9 (a) Arranging possession
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(b) Arranging and effecting possession
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
Apprehensions
10 (a) Arranging apprehension
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(b) Arranging and apprehending
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
Taking possession of children
11 (a) Arranging to take possession
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(b) Taking possession of each child
£92.40
£92.40
£92.40
Arresting vessels, aircraft and cargo
12 (a) Arranging to arrest
£49.95
£49.95
£49.95
(b) Arranging and effecting arrestment
£152.75
£152.75
£152.75
Miscellaneous
13 (a) Making any report or application under the Act of 1987 with the exception of reporting a poinding
£11.55
£11.55
£11.55
(b) Granting any receipt required to be issued under the Act of 1987
£5.90
£5.90
£5.90
(c) Arranging for locksmith or tradesman to be in attendance
£3.75
£3.75
£3.75
(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
£11.55
£11.55
£11.55
(e) Executing warrant to open lockfast places
£11.55
£11.55
£11.55
(f) Time
(i) with witness – £18.55 per unit
(ii) without witness – £13.85 per unit
(g) Photocopies
(i) first page of document – £1.30
(ii) subsequent pages – per page – £0.60.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2668/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-fees-of-messengers-at-arms-1998/schedule
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