Supreme Court Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

On sealing—

a Writ of Summons, or

an originating summons, except for the payment out of court of a sum not exceeding £1,500 or where a fee under section 6 is payable and where no other fee is specifically provided, or,

a writ of summons or an originating summons under Order 88, or

an originating notice of motion, except a notice of appeal to the High Court, or

a petition, except where a fee under section 4 or 6 of this Schedule is payable

On sealing an originating summons—

on approval of a minor settlement

under section 31 or 32(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 for discovery before commencement of proceedings

On an application for leave to apply for judicial review under Order 53. Provided that where the applicant obtains leave to move, credit for this fee is to be given against the fee payable in item 1.

On sealing a summons, a notice of appointment, or notice of motion

On an application to a Master for payment out of monies invested on behalf of a minor

On an ex parte application before a Master

On entering or setting down any cause or matter for trial, hearing or further consideration in court, except where it is otherwise provided for in this Schedule

On setting down a cause on motion for judgment

On the examination of a witness before trial

On an assessment of interest

On sealing a notice of appeal from a Master or Admiralty Registrar or District Judge to Judge in Chambers Appeals to High Court

On filing—

a case stated or a special case for the opinion of the High Court pursuant to statute and setting the appeal or case down for hearing, or

a notice of cross-appeal to the High Court, or

a respondent’s notice of appeal to the High Court

On an application for an attachment of earnings order to secure maintenance payments

on an ex parte application to register an incoming judgment or order

on providing a certified copy of a judgment or order for use abroad

Under the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 or the Maintenance and Affiliation Orders Act (Northern Ireland) 1966—

on an ex parte application to register an outgoing order

on processing an incoming registration

Under the Maintenance Orders

on an ex parte application to register an outgoing order

on processing an incoming registration

Under the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972—

On an application for leave to enforce an arbitration award

For a photographic copy of or part of any document, whether or not issued as an office copy, for each photographic sheet

For any other copy document per page, whether or not issued as an office copy

For examining a plain copy and marking the same as an office copy — for each sheet

For a certified copy of a written judgment

For any other stencilled copy and marking the same as an office copy, first copy per page

On filing—

any document under the Bills of Sale (Ireland) Acts, 1879 and 1883, other than a fiat of satisfaction

fiat of satisfaction

for a continuation of search if made within one calendar month of date of official certificate (the result to be endorsed on each certificate)

In addition thereto for each exhibit referred to and required to be marked

On a search of court documents, except where item 21 or 33 applies

On sealing a writ of subpoena per person

On the sale of a ship or goods—

for every £100 or fraction of £100 of the price up to £100,000

for every £100 or fraction of £100 of the price exceeding £100,000

On entering a reference for hearing by the Registrar

On retaining possession of a ship with or without cargo, or of a ship’s cargo without a ship, per day

On filing a notice of cross-appeal

On sealing a bankruptcy petition:

if presented by a debtor or by the personal representative of a deceased debtor

if presented by a creditor or other person

On sealing any other petition (one fee only is payable where more than one petition is presented in relation to a partnership)

On the hearing of a public examination

On sealing any other application

On a notice of a sitting of the court or an application to the court except by the Official Receiver when applying otherwise than as receiver of the property of a bankrupt, deceased insolvent or arranging debtor

On a bond

On any search in the office (including an inspection) other than by a bankrupt, director proposing a company an individual voluntary arrangement, or the Official Receiver when acting as such