{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-amendment-no2-order-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2175",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-amendment-no2-order-2007",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 (S.I. 2005/3114) as follows—\nSearches. The fee for search the central index at the Principal Registry (fee 6.1 and 6.2) has increased from £25 to £40 and that for searching the index a divorce county court or district registry (fee 6.3) has increased from £10 to £40.\nCopying documents. The current fee of £1 for the first page of a document (fee 7.1(a)) plus 20p for each subsequent page (fee 7.1(b)) has been replaced by a fee of £5.00 for the first ten pages of a document plus 50p for each subsequent pages. The fee for a copy of a document supplied by the party requesting the copy has been removed. The fee for a copy of a document in electronic form of £3.00 (fee 7.2) has been increased to £5.\nDetermination of costs. The fee on request for a detailed assessment of costs hearing where a party is not legally aided or otherwise funded , or for a hearing date for the assessment of costs under Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974 has changed from a flat fee of £250 to a graded fee depending on the amount claimed ranging from £300 to £5,000.\nAffidavits. The fee for taking an affidavit or affirmation/attestation in the High Court (fee 14.1) has increased from £5 to £10.\nSchedule 1A is inserted and sets out when a party is entitled to a remission or part remission of a fee. Previously remission only was available in the circumstances now set out in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2175/note",
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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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