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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-and-legal-officers-fees-order-1987/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1297",
  "legislation_title": "Ecclesiastical Judges and Legal Officers (Fees) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-and-legal-officers-fees-order-1987",
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  "text": "TABLE I\nFACULTIES AND COURT FEES SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE II OF THE LEGAL OFFICERS FEES ORDER\nDean of the Arches, Vicar General or Chancellor\nRegistrar or other Officers by usage performing the duty\nNotes:\n(a) In the case of opposed faculties fees under item 2 or item 3, as the case may be, are to be credited to the final bill for fees.\n(b) Any other fees of the Registry in opposed cases are to be paid on the same scale as are allowed for Court fees, from time to time, in the Supreme Court of Judicature.\n(c) References to rules are references to the Faculty Jurisdictions Rules 1967 as amended by the Faculty Jurisdiction (Amendment) Rules 1975.\n£\n£\n1 Archdeacon’s Certificate. Fee payable on application (rule 3(1)).\n—\n11.50\n2 Major Faculty (being matters enumerated by the Chancellor). Fees payable on lodging Petition (rule 4(1)) (see note(a) ).\n15.50\n34.50\n3 Minor Faculty (all other cases). Fees payable on lodging Petition (rule 4(1)) (see note (a)).\n9.50\n18.50\n4 On the Judge giving directions under rule 8 that an application for an Archdeacon’s Certificate is to be treated as a Petition for a Major Faculty, the applicant, if he wishes to proceed, shall pay a further fee of\n15.50\n23.00\n5 On the Judge giving directions under rule 8 that an application for an Archdeacon’s Certificate is to be treated as a Petition for a Minor Faculty, the applicant, if he wishes to proceed, shall pay a further fee of\n9.50\n7.00\n6 Additional fees where the issue, whether opposed or unopposed, whether interlocutory or final, is to be heard in Court or Chambers—\n(a) cases before the Chancellor’s Court or the Court of Arches or the Chancery Court of York—\n(i) if a case lasts half a day or less\n63.50\n30.00\n(ii) if a case lasts a whole day or more than half\n104.50\n60.00\n(b) cases before the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved—\n(i) if a case lasts half a day or less\n—\n45.50\n(ii) if a case lasts a whole day or more than half\n—\n91.50\n(fee on same scales for subsequent days)\n7 Preparatory & ancillary work and correspondence (if any) not to exceed without the sanction of the Chancellor or the Presiding Judge of the Appellate Court.\n—\n16.50\nTABLE II\nFEES SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE I PART II OF THE LEGAL OFFICERS' FEES ORDER 1986\n1 Fee payable to Provincial Registrar for permission under Overseas and Other Clergy (Ministry and Ordination) Measure 1967\n£29\n2 Annual fee for Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury\n£840\n3 Annual fee for Vicar-General of the Province of York\n£683",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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