The Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1995

Made: 8th February 1995

Laid before Parliament: 22nd February 1995

Coming into force: 1st April 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895¹, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995.

2

• (1) This Order regulates the fees payable in respect of proceedings before the Scottish Land Court.

• (2) The fees regulated by this Order shall be payable to the Principal Clerk of the Scottish Land Court or any officer acting for him.

3

The fees payable in respect of the matters specified in column 1 of the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this Order shall be the fees specified in relation to those matters in column 2 of that Table (the fees formerly payable being shown in column 3 of that Table).

4

The Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1994²is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE — TABLE OF FEES

1

Small Landholders (Scotland) Acts 1886 to 1931 and Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993⁴

• (a) Application for a Record of a holding or a croft

2

Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991⁵

• (a) Valuation of sheep stocks

3

Miscellaneous

• (a) For making a copy or copies of the principal application or any part of it, or any order in it, or any original deed, writ, or document in process

Signed

Fraser of Carmyllie — Minister of State, Scottish Office — 31st January 1995

We concur,

T J R Wood — Derek Conway — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 8th February 1995

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order regulates the fees payable from 1st April 1995 in respect of proceedings before the Scottish Land Court. In the majority of cases the fees are increased. The Scottish Land Court (Fees) Order 1994 is revoked.

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