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The Supreme Court Fees (Amendment No. 4) Order 2000

S.I. 2000/2382 · Made 4 September 2000

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SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 4th September 2000

Laid before Parliament 5th September 2000

Coming into force 2nd October 2000

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 130 of the Supreme Court Act 1981f1, with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Family Division, the Vice-Chancellor and the Treasury under section 130(2) of the Supreme Court Act 1981, makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 54.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendments to the 1999 Fees Order
  4. 4Amendments to the 1999 Fees Order
  5. 5Transitional provisions
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Supreme Court Fees (Amendment No. 4) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 2nd October 2000.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

(a)

“the 1999 Fees Order” means the Supreme Court Fees Order 1999f1;

(b)

a fee or column referred to by number means the fee or column so numbered in Schedule 1 to the 1999 Fees Order.

3Amendments to the 1999 Fees Order

In column 1 in fee 1, in the notes under the heading “Fees 1.1 and 1.2 Generally”, for the note “Fees 1.1 and 1.2 shall not be payable where fee 1.5(b), fee 4.1 or fee 6 apply,” there shall be substituted the following note—

“Fees 1.1 and 1.2 shall not be payable where fee 1.5(b), fee 1.6(a), fee 4.1 or fee 6 apply.”

4Amendments to the 1999 Fees Order

In columns 1 and 2, after fee 1.5(b) there shall be added the following new fees—

Column 1Column 2
Number and description of feeAmount of fee
1.6
(a)

On the commencement of the judicial review procedure

Where the court has made an order giving permission to proceed with a claim for judicial review, there shall be payable by the claimant within 7 days of service on the claimant of that order:

£30
1.6
(b)

if the judicial review procedure has been commenced

£120
1.6
(c)

if the claim for judicial review was commenced otherwise than by using the judicial review procedure

£30

5Transitional provisions

In relation to applications for judicial review to which rule 30 of the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2000f1 applies (transitional provisions)—

(a)

articles 3 and 4 of this Order shall have no effect; and

(b)

the fees payable shall be those that applied immediately before 2nd October 2000.

Signature

Irvine of Lairg, C.

Dated 2nd August 2000

We concur,

Harry Woolf, C.J.,

Nicholas Phillips, M.R.,

Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, P.,

Andrew Morritt, V-C.

Dated 4th September 2000

We concur,

Jim Dowd

Greg Pope

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

Dated 24th August 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Supreme Court Fees Order 1999 by restructuring the fees payable in relation to claims for judicial review to take account of the new rules on judicial review contained in the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2000.