Statutory Instruments
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND
Made
16th December 1994
Laid before Parliament
20th December 1994
Coming into force
9th January 1995
1.-(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No.2) 1994 and shall come into force on 9th January 1995.
(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
2.-(1) Subject to the provisions of the following sub-paragraphs, for the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994(3), substitute the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt.
(2) The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 as substituted by sub-paragraph (1) above shall apply to work done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force.
(3) The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 having effect before the substitution under sub-paragraph (1) above shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force.
J.A.D. Hope
Lord President, I.P.D.
Edinburgh,
16th December 1994
Paragraph 2(1)
Item | Summary Cause | |||||||||||
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Band 1 | Band 2 | Band 3 | Ordinary Cause | |||||||||
Band 1 | Band 2 | Band 3 | ||||||||||
1. Service or intimation of a document (a)Service (i)each person at a different address | £17.90 | £27.60 | £35.70 | £29.30 | £43.00 | £56.00 | ||||||
(ii)each additional person at the same address or additional copy required to be served or intimated under the Act of 1987 | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 | £9.80 | £9.80 | £9.80 | ||||||
(b)Postal service | £8.65 | £8.65 | £8.65 | £14.40 | £14.40 | £14.40 | ||||||
(c)Postal diligence | £13.20 | £13.20 | £13.20 | £21.75 | £21.75 | £21.75 | ||||||
2. Interdicts (a)Interdict only (i)each person at a different address | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | |||||||||
(ii)each additional person at the same address | £17.65 | £17.65 | £17.65 | |||||||||
(b)Interdict and service (i)each person at a different address | £90.30 | £90.30 | £90.30 | |||||||||
(ii)each additional person at the same address | £27.50 | £27.50 | £27.50 | |||||||||
3. Poindings (a)Serving notice of entry | £3.95 | £3.95 | £3.95 | £6.05 | £6.05 | £6.05 | ||||||
(b)Arranging poinding and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason | £31.10 | £31.10 | £31.10 | £45.60 | £45.60 | £45.60 | ||||||
(c)Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is- (i)£375 or under | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | ||||||
(ii)Over £375 and up to £1,508 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | ||||||
(iii)Over £1,508 and up to £15,184-10% of the appraised value only (iv)Over £15,184 and up to £75,913-10% of the first £15,184, 5% thereafter up to £75,913 of the appraised value (v)Over £75,913-10% of the first £15,184, 5% thereafter up to £75,913 and 1% of the appraised value over £75,913 | ||||||||||||
(d)Reporting poinding | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | ||||||
4. Poindings of motor vehicles, heavy plant or machinery (a)Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is- (i)£375 or under | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 | £53.35 (ii)Over £375 and up to £1,668 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 | £82.60 |
(iii)Over £1,668 and up to £75,913-5% of the appraised value only (iv)Over £75,913-5% of the first £75,913 and 1% thereafter of the appraised value | ||||||||||||
(b)Reporting poinding | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | ||||||
5. Sequestrations for rent, poinding of ground (a)Arranging for the sequestration or poinding of the ground and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason | £29.00 | £29.00 | £29.00 | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | ||||||
(b)Arranging and effecting sequestration where the appraised value is- (i)£375 or under | £51.20 | £51.20 | £51.20 | |||||||||
(ii)Over £375 and up to £1,508 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | |||||||||
(iii)Over £1,508-as 3(c)(iii) above | ||||||||||||
(c)Arranging and effecting ordinary sequestration or poinding of the ground | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | |||||||||
(d)Service-as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be | ||||||||||||
6. Sales (a)(i)Application for warrant of sale or variation of warrant of sale | £8.35 | £8.35 | £8.35 | £8.35 | £8.35 | £8.35 | ||||||
(ii)Intimating application-as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be | ||||||||||||
(b)(i)Arranging warrant sale, preparing advertisement and giving public notice | £13.15 | £13.15 | £13.15 | £13.15 | £13.15 | £13.15 | ||||||
(ii)Serving copy of warrant of sale and intimating the place and date of sale and if necess ary the date of removal of poinded effects, as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be | ||||||||||||
(c)Officer attending warrant sale conducted by auctioneer | £22.90 | £38.75 | £49.00 | £22.90 | £38.75 | £49.00 | ||||||
(d)(i)Officer and witness attending warrant sale and being unable to execute same for whatever reason | £29.00 | £29.00 | £29.00 | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | ||||||
(ii)Officer and witness conducting sale where the appraised value is £375 or under | £51.20 | £51.20 | £51.20 | £51.20 | £51.20 | £51.20 | ||||||
(iii)Over £375 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | ||||||
7. Ejections (a)Arranging ejection | £29.00 | £29.00 | £29.00 | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | ||||||
(b)Arranging and executing ejection | £59.55 | £59.55 | £59.55 | £67.55 | £67.55 | £67.55 | ||||||
8. Taking possession of effects (a)Arranging possession | £29.00 | £29.00 | £29.00 | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | ||||||
(b)Arranging and effecting possession | £59.55 | £59.55 | £59.55 | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | ||||||
9. Apprehensions (a)Arranging apprehension | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | |||||||||
(b)Arranging and apprehending | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | |||||||||
10. Taking possession of children (a)Arranging to take possession | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | |||||||||
(b)Arranging and taking possession of each child | £80.45 | £80.45 | £80.45 | |||||||||
11. Arresting vessels, aircraft and cargo (a)Arranging to arrest | £29.00 | £29.00 | £29.00 | £43.50 | £43.50 | £43.50 | ||||||
(b)Arranging and effecting arrestment | £73.15 | £73.15 | £73.15 | £133.00 | £133.00 | £133.00 | ||||||
12. Miscellaneous (a)To making any report or application under the Act of 1987 with the exception of reporting a poinding | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | ||||||
(b)To granting any receipt required to be issued under the Act of 1987 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | £5.15 | ||||||
(c)To arranging locksmith or tradesman to be in attendance | £3.25 | £3.25 | £3.25 | £3.25 | £3.25 | £3.25 | ||||||
(d)To granting certificate of displenishment or providing any other certificate or report, registering any document or making any application to a court or the creditor | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | ||||||
(e)Executing warrant to open lockfast places | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | £10.05 | ||||||
(f)Time (i)with witness-£16.10 per unit (ii)without witness-£12.05 per unit (g)Photocopies (i)first sheet of document-£1.10 (ii)subsequent sheets-£0.50 |
(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)
This Act of Sederunt amends the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 (S.I. 1994/392) by increasing the fees payable to Sheriff Officers by about 3%.
1907 c. 51; section 40 was amended by section 1(3) of the Secretaries of State Act 1926 (c. 18), the Schedule to the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933 (c. 41) and by paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to and Schedule 2 to the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c. 12).
S.I. 1994/392.