{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1987/article-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1987/article-55.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1423",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1987",
  "path": "article/55",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Costs",
  "text": "Appendix 3 to Order 62 shall be amended as follows—\n(1) In paragraph 2(ii) in Part I, for the words “the fee paid on the issue of the writ”, there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate court fees”;\n(2) For Table A(Basic Costs) in Part I there shall be substituted the following Table—\n“\nA.Basic Costs\nAmount to be allowed in cases under following sub-paragraphs of paragraph 1 of this Appendix\n(a)\n(b)\n(c)\n£ p\n£ p\n£ p\nIf the amount recovered is—\nnot less than £600\nbut less than £2,000—\n(i) where the writ was served by post\n42.00\n54.50\n96.00\n(ii) where the writ was served on the defendant personally\n46.00\n58.50\n100.00\nnot less than £2,000\nbut less than £3,000—\n(i) where the writ was served by post\n46.00\n60.50\n100.00\n(ii) where the writ was served on the defendant personally\n50.00\n64.00\n104.00\nnot less than £3,000\n60.50\n86.75\n124.00\n”\n(3) Table B(Additional costs) in Part I shall be amended by substituting, for the figures shown in columns (i) and (ii), the following figures—\n(i)\n(ii)\n(1)\n6.50\n8.25\n(2)\n15.00\n31.50\n(3)(a)\n23.50\n41.75\n(b)\n27.50\n46.50\n(4)\n11.00\n12.00\n(5)\n11.00\n12.00\n(6)\n8.25\n15.25;\n(4) Part III, paragraph 1 shall be amended by substituting, for the sum of “£5.75”, the sum of “£6.00”;\n(5) Part III, paragraph 2 shall be amended by substituting, for the sum of “£23.00”, the sum of “£24.00”;\n(6) Part III, paragraph 3 shall be amended as follows—\n(a) for the sum of “£14” in sub-paragraph(a) there shall be substituted the sum of “£14.50”;\n(b) for the table “Basic Costs” in sub-paragraph(b) there shall be substituted the following table—\n“(i) Basic Costs\nIf the amount recovered by the applicant from the garnishee is—\n£ p\nless than £118 …\n… one half of the amount recovered\nnot less than £118 …\n… 60.00\n”;\n(c) for the sum of £10.50 in the table “Additional costs” in sub-paragraph(b) there shall be substituted the sum of “£11.00”;\n(7) Part III, paragraph 4 shall be amended by substituting, for the sums of “£64.00” and “£10.50”, the sums of “£67.00” and “£11.00”.\n(8) Part III, paragraph 5 shall be amended by substituting for the sums of “£24.50” and “£1.60”, the sums of “£25.50” and “£1.70”;\n(9) Part III, paragraph 6 shall be amended by substituting, for the sum of “£30.00”, the sum of “£31.50”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1423/article/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:21:37.717803+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."
}