Article 10 Amendments to the Court of Protection Rules 2001

(1)

The Appendix shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this rule.

(2)

In column 2 of paragraph 1 for “£70.00”, substitute “£230.00”.

(3)

In column 2 of paragraph 1A for “£515.00”, substitute “£300.00”.

(4)

In column 2 of paragraph 2 for “£220.00”, substitute “£230.00”.

(5)

After paragraph 2 insert—

“

Account fee (rule 78A)

2A.

On the twenty-eighth day after the last day of the period in respect of which an account is to be delivered under rule 61(1) or 65(2).

£95.00

”.

Account fee (rule 78A)
2A. On the twenty-eighth day after the last day of the period in respect of which an account is to be delivered under rule 61(1) or 65(2).	£95.00

(6)

In column 1 of paragraph 3(1)—

(a)

for “£50.00”, substitute “£100.00”; and

(b)

for “£500.00”, substitute “£1,000.00”.

(7)

In column 2 of paragraph 3(1)(i) and (ii) for “£50.00”, wherever it occurs, substitute “£100.00”.

(8)

In column 2 of paragraph 3(1) (iii) for “£50.00”, substitute “£60.00”.

(9)

In column 2 of paragraphs 3(1)(iv), (v) and (vi) and 3(2), for “£120.00”, wherever it occurs, substitute “£125.00”.

(10)

In column 2 of paragraph 3(3), for “£505.00”, substitute “£520.00”.

(11)

In column 2 of paragraph 3(4), for “£185.00”, substitute “£190.00”.

(12)

In column 2 of paragraph 3(5), for “£155.00”, substitute “£160.00”.

(13)

For paragraph 4, substitute—

“

Detailed assessment of costs (rule 80)

4.

—

(1)

On the filing of a request for a detailed assessment of costs—

(i)

where the bill of costs does not exceed £3,000 excluding VAT and disbursements

£100.00
(ii)

in all other cases

£200.00
(2)

On an appeal against a decision made in a detailed assessment of costs or on an application to set aside a default costs certificate

£60.00

”.

Detailed assessment of costs (rule 80)
4. — (1) On the filing of a request for a detailed assessment of costs—
(i) where the bill of costs does not exceed £3,000 excluding VAT and disbursements	£100.00
(ii) in all other cases	£200.00
(2) On an appeal against a decision made in a detailed assessment of costs or on an application to set aside a default costs certificate	£60.00

(14)

After paragraph 4, insert—

“

Fees where officer of the court appointed receiver (rule 80A)

4A.

On the appointment of an officer of the court as receiver

£1,000.00
4B.

On the completion of an Inland Revenue tax return on behalf of the patient, where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver

£500.00
4C.

Receivership administration fee, where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver

£3,500.00

”.

Fees where officer of the court appointed receiver (rule 80A)
4A. On the appointment of an officer of the court as receiver	£1,000.00
4B. On the completion of an Inland Revenue tax return on behalf of the patient, where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver	£500.00
4C. Receivership administration fee, where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver	£3,500.00

(15)

For paragraph 7, substitute—

“

Winding up fee (rule 82)

7.

On the death of a patient:

(i)

where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver

£850.00
(ii)

otherwise

£275.00

”.

Winding up fee (rule 82)
7. On the death of a patient:
(i) where an officer of the court has been appointed receiver	£850.00
(ii) otherwise	£275.00