# The Ecclesiastical Judges, Legal Officers and Others (Fees) Order 2026, Article 12: Appeals under the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003


(1) This article applies in relation to proceedings under section 20 of the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 (right of appeal).
(2) In the case of each matter specified in the first column of Table 8, the fee specified in the second or third column is payable to the Dean of the Arches and Auditor or the registrar (as the case may be).
Table 8
Dean of the Arches and Auditor
£
Registrar
£
1.
Application for leave to appeal under section 20(1A) of the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003.
308
167
2.
The giving of directions or the making of an interlocutory order—
(a) at a hearing;
445
337
(b) without a hearing.
227
167
3.
The holding of a hearing (other than a hearing solely for giving directions or making an interlocutory order)—
(a) for each period of half a day or less;
556
418
(b) for each period of more than half a day and up to a whole day.
1116
835
4.
Preparation of written judgment or form of order (per hour).
227
-
5.
Application for assessment of costs by the registrar.
-
365
6.
Preparatory or ancillary work, including sending correspondence (per hour).
-
329
(3) A fee under this article is payable by the Archbishops’ Council under section 62 of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963.
(4) In the case of a matter which comes within item 4 or 6, the Dean of the Arches and Auditor or the registrar (as the case may be) must certify the number of hours spent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/894/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-legal-officers-and-others-fees-order-2026/article-12
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