Explanatory note

introduce the following new fees in the Schedule:-

on a third party notice (Fee No.2(c));

on a counterclaim (Fee No.2(d));

on an application to transfer an action to the commercial list (Fee No.6);

on setting down other party pleadings (Fee No.9);

on a decree, award, judgement, order or dismiss (Fee No.12);

on a copy order/decree including certified, sealed and online (Fee Nos.18(c) and (d));

on any search carried out by an officer of the court (Fee Nos.23(b) and 36(b));

on any other application to the Court of Appeal not provided for (Fee No.28(c));

on an audio recording produced on compact disc in any court proceedings (Fee No.29(c));

on a request for a certificate to discharge bankruptcy (Fee No.34);

on a petition for an administration order (Fee No.35);

on an application for a deed poll (Fee No.37);

on the lodgement of a bill of costs (Fee No.38(b));

under Patients’ Affairs (Fee Nos.49-56);

increase a number of fees to be taken in proceedings in the Supreme Court; and

to provide for exemptions from fees payable in the circumstances as outlined in Article 2 and refunds where appropriate.