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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-fees-amendment-order-1992/schedule/part-I",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/842",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts Fees (Amendment) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-fees-amendment-order-1992",
  "path": "schedule/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "FEES TO BE TAKEN BY CLERKS TO JUSTICES",
  "text": "“\n£\nATTENDANCE\nOn a justice, to view deserted premises in order to affix notice or to give possession thereof, or to view a highway, bridge or nuisance\n44.00\nCASE FOR THE OPINION OF HIGH COURT (s.111 of this Act)\nDrawing case, copies, taking recognizance as required by s.114 of this Act and enlargements and renewals thereof (composite fee), where the application to state a case is made on or after 1st April 1992\n382.00\nCertificate of refusal of case, where the application is so made\n8.00\nCERTIFICATE\nEvery certificate not otherwise charged\n8.00\nCOMMUNITY CHARGE/RATES\nOrders Application for liability order\n0.70\nCommitment Complaint and summons\n10.00\nWarrant of arrest\n10.00\nCommitment order\n40.00\nCOPY\nFirst photo copy or 90 word folio of any document\n1.10\nEach folio of succeeding 90 words\n0.55\nEach additional photo copy\n0.10\nNOTE: No fee shall be charged in pursuance hereof for a copy of a summons, of an order or of a warrrant in a case in which, as hereafter provided, a composite fee is authorised for the summons, the order or, as the case may be, the warrant and a copy thereof. For the purposes hereof, a reference to a photo copy includes a reference to any other facsimile copy, however made.\nDUPLICATE\nFor the duplicate of any document\n5.00\nFAMILY PROCEEDINGS\nApplications under Parts I or II of the Children Act 1989, Part I of the Domestic Proceedings Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, except under section 16 of that Act for the protection of a spouse or child from violence, the Adoption Act 1976, except under section 21 of that Act, and all applications for financial orders (excluding applications to vary or discharge such orders or in respect of claims for maintenance or maintenance orders made to the benefit of, or against, a person residing outside the United Kingdom)\n30.00\nApplications under sections 31 (care or supervision order), 36 (education supervision order) or 43 (child assessment order) of the Children Act 1989\n50.00\nApplications\n20.00\n(a) to vary, extend or discharge an order;\n(b) for contact or refusal of contact with a child in care, to change a child’s surname or remove the child from the jurisdiction; and\n(c) under section 21 of the Adoption Act 1976 Applications under Part X (affecting the registration of a child minder or day carer including appeals against cancellation or varying the conditions of the registration) of, and paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 8 (appeals concerning foster parenting) to, the Children Act 1989\n50.00\nNOTE: When an application requires leave of the court, the relevant fee applies where leave is sought but no further fee may be charged if leave is granted and the application is made.\nFor every licence, consent, or authority not otherwise provided for, to include registration when necessary\n8.00\nOATHS\nEvery oath, affirmation or solemn declaration not otherwise charged (no fee may be charged in any case where an Act of Parliament directs that no fee shall be taken)\n8.00\nOTHER CIVIL PROCEEDINGS\nComplaint, summons and copy, order and copy, warrant and copy (composite fee)\n30.00\nNOTE: Nothing in this Part shall be construed as authorising—\n(a) the demand of any fee from any person who is a legally assisted person within the meaning of section 2(11) of the Legal Aid Act 1988 or is in receipt of income support or family credit under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986; or\n(b) where, in family proceedings, a fee is payable, as herebefore provided, in respect of an application for any order, the demand of any fee in respect of any action which may subsequently be taken in relation to the enforcement of the order in question.\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1978 c. 22."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1976 c. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1988 c. 34."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1986 c. 50."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/842/schedule/part/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:24:02.172856+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."
}