{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-trustee-fees-order-2008/article-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-trustee-fees-order-2008/article-27.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/611",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Trustee (Fees) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-trustee-fees-order-2008",
  "path": "article/27",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Fee for additional work",
  "text": "The public trustee is entitled to make a reasonable additional charge according to the work involved in—\n(a) dealing with a business;\n(b) dealing with assets situated outside the United Kingdom;\n(c) supplying information for the purpose of any proposed dealing with a beneficial interest or for registering a notice of charge;\n(d) dealing with freehold or leasehold property or a mortgage;\n(e) supplying copies of documents and additional copies of accounts;\n(f) an administration following the cessation of a life or other interest in property in circumstances in which no withdrawal fee is payable;\n(g) work incidental to any application to the court in connection with the administration of an estate or trust;\n(h) conducting a hearing in accordance with rule 37 of the Public Trustee Rules 1912; or\n(i) dealing with duties of an unusual, complex or exacting nature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. &O. 1912/348, as modified by the Solicitors’ Incorporated Practices Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2684)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/611/article/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:50.114939+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."
}