{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-legal-officers-and-others-fees-order-2026/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-legal-officers-and-others-fees-order-2026/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/894",
  "legislation_title": "The Ecclesiastical Judges, Legal Officers and Others (Fees) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-judges-legal-officers-and-others-fees-order-2026",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Proceedings in Vicar-General’s court",
  "text": "(1) This article applies in relation to proceedings before the Vicar-General’s court of either province under the Care of Cathedrals Measure 2011 (“the 2011 Measure”).\n(2) In the case of each matter specified in the first column of Table 4, the fee specified in the second or third column is payable to the Vicar-General or the registrar (as the case may be).\nTable 4\nVicar-General\n£\nRegistrar\n£\n1.\nInstitution of proceedings for an injunction or restoration order under section 18 of the 2011 Measure.\n62\n183\n2.\nThe giving of directions or the making of an interlocutory order—\n(a) at a hearing;\n332\n262\n(b) without a hearing.\n165\n153\n3.\nThe holding of a hearing (other than a hearing solely for giving directions or making an interlocutory order)—\n(a) for each period of half a day or less;\n415\n329\n(b) for each period of more than half a day and up to a whole day.\n829\n658\n4.\nInspection of a location, a cathedral or other building or anything else (except where the inspection takes place on the same occasion as a hearing) (per hour).\n165\n153\n5.\nPreparation of written judgment or form of order (per hour).\n165\n-\n6.\nApplication for assessment of costs by the registrar.\n-\n262\n7.\nPreparatory or ancillary work, including sending correspondence (per hour).\n-\n329\n(3) A fee under this article is payable by the Archbishops’ Council under section 20B of the 2011 Measure.\n(4) In the case of a matter which comes within item 4, 5 or 7, the Vicar-General or the registrar (as the case may be) must certify the number of hours spent.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 20B was inserted by paragraph 30 of Schedule 1 to the 2018 Measure."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/894/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:56:45.404800+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}