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Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule

Publication 1997-03-19

State In force

Jurisdiction Northern Ireland

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Made: 19th March 1997

Coming into operation: 1st April 1997

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 116(1) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978[^f00001], after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1997.

Fees to be taken in non-contentious probate matters in the Supreme Court

2

In paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996[^f00002], for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:—

a if the assessed value does not exceed £10,000 . . .	No Fee
exceeds £10,000 but does not exceed £25,000 . . .	£70·00
exceeds £25,000 but does not exceed £40,000 . . .	£140·00
exceeds £40,000 but does not exceed £70,000 . . .	£250·00
exceeds £70,000 but does not exceed £100,000 . . .	£320·00
exceeds £100,000 but does not exceed £200,000 . . .	£400·00 The requisition

Signed

Mackay of Clashfern, C. — Dated 19th March 1997

We concur,

Richard Ottaway — Roger Knapman — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — Dated 19th March 1997

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order amends the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 so as to increase a number of fees to be taken in non-contentious probate proceedings.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1978 c. 23

[^f00002]: S.R. 1996 No. 104

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