# The Non-Contentious Probate Fees (Amendment) Order 2014

S.I. 2014/876 · made 27 March 2014

This Order amends the Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3120).

Made under: Courts Act 2003 (Section 92)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-fees-amendment-order-2014/pdf/uksi_20140876_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-fees-amendment-order-2014/pdf/uksiem_20140876_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Senior Courts Of England And Wales
Made 27th March 2014
Laid before Parliament 1st April 2014
Coming into force 22nd April 2014
The Lord Chancellor, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 92 of the Courts Act 2003.
In accordance with section 92(5) and (6) of that Act, the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Queen’s Bench Division, the President of the Family Division, the Chancellor of the High Court, the Head of Civil Justice, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice and the Civil Justice Council.

## 1 Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Non-Contentious Probate Fees (Amendment) Order 2014 and shall come into force on 22nd April 2014.

## 2 Amendment of the Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2004

(1) The Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2004 is amended as follows.
(2) In column 2 (amount of fee) of the table in Schedule 1 (fees to be taken)—
(a) at fee 1 (application for a grant) for “£45” substitute “£155”;
(b) at fee 5 (search) for “£6” substitute “£10”;
(c) at fee 8(a) (first copy of a document) for “£6” substitute “£10”;
(d) at fee 8(b) (subsequent copies) for “£1” substitute “50p”;
(e) at fee 8(c) (copy of a document in electronic form) for “£6” substitute “£10”;
(f) at fee 9.1 (for each deponent to each affidavit) for “£6” substitute “£11”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Shailesh Vara
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
27th March 2014
We consent,
Sam Gyimah
Anne Milton
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
27th March 2014

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3120).
It increases fees payable for non-contentious probate matters as set out in the Explanatory Memorandum, which is published at www.legislation.gov.uk.
A full impact assessment is also annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum.

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