Part 2 COSTS AND CHARGES RECOVERABLE WHERE DISTRESS HAS BEEN LEVIED
| Action taken where distress has been levied | Costs and charges |
|---|---|
1. Taking possession. | |
| Where close possession is taken. | £4.50 for the day of levy only. |
| Where walking possession is taken. | 45p per day, payable for the day the distress is levied and up to 14 days thereafter. |
2. Removal and storage of goods. | The reasonable costs and charges of removal and storage. |
3. Appraisement. | The reasonable fees, charges and expenses of the person appraising. |
4. Sale. | |
| Where the sale is held on the auctioneer’s premises, for the reasonable cost of advertising, auctioneer’s commission (to include all out-of-pocket expenses other than charges for advertising, removal and storage). | 15 per cent. on the sum realised plus the reasonable cost of advertising, removal and storage. |
| Where the sale is held on the debtor’s premises, for the auctioneer’s commission (not to include out-of-pocket expenses or charges for advertising). | 7½ per cent. on the sum realised plus out-of-pocket expenses actually and reasonably incurred and the reasonable costs of advertising. |