# The Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) Order 2008

S.I. 2008/1166 · made 28 April 2008 · revised to 1 January 2017

This Order varies the fees payable in respect of reserved functions in Schedule B to the Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 by replacing them with the fees listed in Schedule 2 to this Order. The Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) (No. 2) Order 2008 comes into force immediately after the coming into force of this Order and varies the fees payable in respect of devolved functions in Schedule B by replacing them with the fees listed in the Schedule to that Order.

Made under: Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968 (Section 5, Schedule 3 paragraph 3)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/lyon-court-and-office-fees-variation-order-2008/pdf/uksi_20081166_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/lyon-court-and-office-fees-variation-order-2008/pdf/uksiem_20081166_en.pdf

## Introductory text

ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ENSIGNS AND FLAGS
Made 28th April 2008
Laid before Parliament 30th April 2008
Coming into force 23rd May 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of, as read with paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to, the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 23rd May 2008.

## 2 Variation of fees

Schedule B to the Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 is amended in accordance with Article 3 of, and Schedules 1 and 2 to, this Order.

## 3 Variation of fees

(1) The entries and corresponding fees in Schedule B listed in Schedule 1 are deleted.
(2) The contents of Schedule 2 are inserted as Part 1 (fees payable in respect of reserved functions) at the beginning of Schedule B.

## Signature

DAVID CAIRNS
Minister of State, Scotland Office, Ministry of Justice
Dover House,
London
28th April 2008

## Schedule 1 

Column 1
Column 2
(Matter to which fee relates)
(Fee formerly payable)
£
On every patent of arms with supporters
734.00
On every patent of arms without supporters
448.00
On every extract from a register
14.00
On affixing seal of office to warrant, decree or precept
14.00
On the appointment of a herald
11.00
On the appointment of a pursuivant
11.00

## 1 Fees payable in respect of reserved functions

Column 1
Column 2
(Matter to which fee relates)
(Fee payable)
£
Note: In Part 1–
(a)“commercial organisation” means–
(i)any partnership within the meaning of section 1 (definition of partnership) of the Partnership Act 1890;
(ii)any limited liability partnership incorporated under section 2 (incorporation document etc.) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000;
(iii)any company registered under the Companies Acts; or
(iv)any overseas company having an established place of business in the United Kingdom,
but does not include companies registered for charitable purposes, community interest companies within the meaning of Part 2 (community interest companies) of the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 or private companies limited by guarantee; and
(b)in paragraph (a) “Companies Acts” means the Companies Act 2006, any Act amending or replacing that Act and any former enactment relating to companies.
1 On every patent of arms
627.00
2 On every patent of supporters
401.00
3 On every patent of arms with supporters to a commercial organisation
2000.00
4 On every patent of arms without supporters to a commercial organisation
1599.00
5 On lodging a petition in respect of paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 (which sum is then deducted from the total fees due on completion)
200.00
6 On every reprographic extract from a digital image of a registerMaximum charge
100.00
7 On every other extract from a register
20.00
8 On affixing seal of office to warrant, decree or precept
20.00
9 On the appointment of a herald
10.00
10 On the appointment of a pursuivant
10.00

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order varies the fees payable in respect of reserved functions in Schedule B to the Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 by replacing them with the fees listed in Schedule 2 to this Order. The Lyon Court and Office Fees (Variation) (No. 2) Order 2008 comes into force immediately after the coming into force of this Order and varies the fees payable in respect of devolved functions in Schedule B by replacing them with the fees listed in the Schedule to that Order.

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