Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1992 No. 87 (S. 7)


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1992 No. 87 (S.7)

COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND

Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1992

Made

16th January 1992

Coming into force

17th February 1992

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 6 of the Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926(1), section 5 of the Court of Session Act 1988(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby, with the consent of the Lord Lyon King of Arms, enact and declare:

Citation and commencement

1.-(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengersat-Arms) 1992 and shall come into force on 17th February 1992.

(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Amendment of fees

2.-(1) Subject to this rule and the following rules, for the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1990(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 Messengers-at-Arms) 1990(3) as substituted by 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 Messengers-at-Arms) 1990(3) having effect before the substitution under 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, IPD

Edinburgh,

16th January 1992

Paragraph 2(1)

SCHEDULETABLE OF FEES

ItemBand 1Band 2Band 3

1. Service or intimation of a document

Service

(i)each person at a different address

29.4549.9563.10

(ii)each additional person at the same address or additional copy required to be served or intimated under the Act of 1987

9.809.809.80

(b)Postal service

14.7534.7514.75

(c)Postal diligence

22.1022.1022.10

2. Inhibitions

(a)Inhibition only

(i)each person at a different address

30.9549.9563.05

(ii)each additional person at the same address

16.0516.0516.05

(b)Inhibition and service

(i)each person at a different address

40.7559.7573.10

(ii)each additional person at the same address

25.9025.9025.90

(c)Inhibition, service and interdict

(i)each person at a different address

99.0099.0099.00

(ii)each additional person at the same address

42.0042.0042.00

3. Interdicts

(a)Interdict only

(i)each person at a different address

73.1023.1073.10

(ii)each additional person at the same address

16.0516.0516.05

(b)Interdict and service

(i)each person at a different address

82.9582.9582.95

(ii)each additional person at the same address

25.9025.9025.90

(c)Interdict, service and inhibition

(i)each person at a different address

99.0099.0099.00

(ii)each additional person at the same address

42.0042.0042.00

4. Poindings

(a)Serving notice on entry

5.505.505.50

(b)Arranging poinding and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason

41.4041.4041.40

(c)Arranging and executing poinding where appraised value is-

(i)£340 or under

48.4548.4548.45

(ii)Over £340 and up to £1,370

75.0575.0575.05

(iii)Over £1,370 and up to £13,795-10% of the appraised value only

(iv)Over £13,795 and up to £68,970-10% of the first £13,795, 5% thereafter up to £68,970 of the appraised value

(v)Over £68,970-10% of the first £13,795, 5% thereafter up to £68,970 and 1% of the appraised value £68,970

(d)Reporting poinding

4.654.654.65

5. Poindings of motor vehicles, heavy plant or machinery

(a)Arranging and executing poinding where value is-

(i)£340 or under

48.4548.4548.45

(ii)Over £340 and up to £1,515

75.0575.0575.05

(iii)Over £1,515 and up to £68,970-5% of the appraised value only

(iv)Over £68,970-5% of the first £68,970 and 1% thereafter of the appraised value

(b)Reporting poinding

4.654.654.65

6. Sequestrations for rent, poinding of the ground

(a)Arranging for the sequestration or poinding of the ground and endeavouring but being unable to execute same for whatever reason

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Arranging and effecting sequestration of poinding of the ground

73.1073.1073.10

7. Sales

(a)(i)Application for warrant of sale or variation of warrant of sale

9.209.209.20

(ii)Intimating application as in item 1(a) and (b) above, as the case may be

(b)(i)Arranging warrant sale, preparing advertisement and giving public notice

11.9011.9011.90

(ii)Serving copy of warrant of sale and intimating the place and date of sale if necessary the date of removal of poinded effects as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be

(c)Attending warrant sale alone conducted by auctioneer

20.8020.8020.80

(d)(i)Attending warrant sale with witness and being unable to execute same for whatever reason

39.5039.5039.50

(ii)Conducting warrant sale with witness where the appraised value is-

  • £340 or under

46.5546.5546.55
  • Over £340

73.1073.1073.10

8. Ejections

(a)Arranging ejection

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Arranging and executing ejection

61.4561.4561.45

9. Taking possession of effects

(a)Arranging possession

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Arranging and effecting possession

73.1073.1073.10

10. Apprehensions

(a)Arranging apprehension

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Arranging and apprehending

73.1073.1073.10

11. Taking possession of children

(a)Arranging to take possession

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Taking possession of each child

73.1073.1073.10

12. Arresting vessels, aircraft and cargo

(a)Arranging to arrest

39.5039.5039.50

(b)Arranging and effecting arrestment

120.85120.85120.85

13. Miscellaneous

(a)Making any report or application under the Act of 1987 with the exception of reporting a poinding

9.159.159.15

(b)Granting any receipt required to be issued under the Act of 1987

4.654.654.65

(c)Arranging locksmith or tradesman to be in attendance

2.952.952.95

(d)Granting certificate of displenishment or providing any other certificate or report, registering any document or making any application to a court or the creditor

9.159.159.15

(e)Executing warrant to open lockfast places

9.159.159.15

(f)Time

(i)with witness-£14.65 per unit

(ii)without witness-£10.95 per unit

(g)Photocopies

(i)first sheet of document-£0.95

(ii)subsequent sheets-£0.50

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt amends the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms 1990 by increasing the fees payable to Messengers-at-Arms by about 6%. The last increase was in the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1991 (S.I. 1991/291). It also amends the entry in the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1990 (S.I. 1990/379) relating to photocopies.

(3)

S.I. 1990/379, amended by S.I. 1991/291.


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