The High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 2015
Made: 15th June 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 17th June 2015
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Citation, commencement and effect
1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fees payable in the High Court of Justiciary
2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exemption of certain persons from fees
3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Revocations
4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SCHEDULE 1 — TABLE OF FEES
| Column 1 (Matters) | Column 2 (Fee payable) £ | Column 3 (Fee formerly payable)[^f00010] £ |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Petitions to the nobile officium and applications for criminal letters (inclusive fee covering all steps in procedure). | 105 | 101 |
| 2. Certified copy of any document other than an extract conviction. | 18 | 17 |
| 3. Copying of— | ||
| each document, up to 10 pages; | 6 | 5 |
| each further page or part thereof; | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| each document in electronic form. | 6 | 5 |
| 4. Any search of records or archives, per 30 minutes or part thereof. | 11 | - |
| In addition, correspondence fee where applicable. | 11 | 11 |
| 5. Petition for removal of disqualification from driving. | 87 | - |
SCHEDULE 2 — TABLE OF FEES
| Column 1 (Matters) | Column 2 (Fee payable) £ | Column 3 (Fee formerly payable)[^f00011] £ |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Petitions to the nobile officium and applications for criminal letters (inclusive fee covering all steps in procedure). | 107 | 105 |
| 2. Certified copy of any document other than an extract conviction. | 18 | 18 |
| 3. Copying of— | ||
| each document, up to 10 pages; | 6 | 6 |
| each further page or part thereof; | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| each document in electronic form. | 6 | 6 |
| 4. Any search of records or archives, per 30 minutes or part thereof. | 12 | 11 |
| In addition, correspondence fee where applicable. | 12 | 11 |
| 5. Petition for removal of disqualification from driving. | 89 | 87 |
SCHEDULE 3 — TABLE OF FEES
| Column 1(Matters) | Column 2(Fee payable)£ | Column 3(Fee formerly payable)£ |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Petitions to the nobile officium and applications for criminal letters (inclusive fee covering all steps in procedure). | 107 | 107 |
| 2. Certified copy of any document other than an extract conviction. | 18 | 18 |
| 3. Recording, engrossing, printing or copying of all documents (exclusive of search fee)— | ||
| by photocopying or otherwise producing a printed or typed copy— | ||
| each document, up to 10 pages; | 6 | 6 |
| each further page or part thereof in excess of 10 pages; | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| for a copy of each document in electronic form. | 6 | 6 |
| 4. Any search of records or archives, per 30 minutes or part thereof. | 12 | 12 |
| In addition, correspondence fee where applicable. | 12 | 12 |
| 5. Petition for removal of disqualification from driving. | 89 | 89 |
SCHEDULE 4 — Revocations
| Column 1 (Instrument) | Column 2 (Citation) | Column 3 (Extent of revocation) |
|---|---|---|
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 1984 | S.I. 1984/252 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1985 | S.I. 1985/825 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1986 | S.I. 1986/449 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1987 | S.I. 1987/772 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1988 | S.I. 1988/798 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1989 | S.I. 1989/258 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1990 | S.I. 1990/470 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1991 | S.I. 1991/331 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1992 | S.I. 1992/412 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1993 | S.I. 1993/426 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1994 | S.I. 1994/3266 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1996 | S.I. 1996/516 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 1999 | S.I. 1999/753 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2007 | S.S.I. 2007/321 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2008 | S.S.I. 2008/237 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2009 | S.S.I. 2009/87 | The whole instrument |
| The High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2012 | S.S.I. 2012/291 | The whole instrument |
| The Welfare Reform (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2013 | S.S.I. 2013/137 | Regulation 8 |
Signed
MICHAEL MATHESON — A member of the Scottish Government — 15th June 2015
Explanatory note
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2014 asp 18.
[^f00002]: 1992 c.4. Section 124, which provides for income support, was amended by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c.18), section 41 and Schedules 2 and 3; the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30), section 70 and Schedule 8, Part IV, paragraph 28; the State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c.16), Schedules 2 and 3; the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33), Schedule 24; the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c.5), Schedules 3 and 8; the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c.24), section 3; and the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5), Schedule 14.
[^f00003]: 1995 c.18.
[^f00004]: 2012 c.5.
[^f00005]: 1986 c.47. Section 13(2) was amended by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c.40), section 74 and Schedule 8, paragraph 36(3).
[^f00006]: 2002 c.16.
[^f00007]: 2002 c.21. Section 3(5A) was substituted for section 3(5) to (6) by the Civil Partnership Act 2004, Schedule 24, paragraph 144(3).
[^f00008]: 2007 c.5.
[^f00010]: Column 3 shows the fees which were payable by virtue of the Schedule to S.I. 1984/252 (as substituted by S.S.I. 2012/291) immediately before the coming into force of this Schedule. A different fee structure was applicable for matter 4. Matter 5 is introduced by this Order. There is no longer a fee for extract convictions.
[^f00011]: Column 3 shows the fees which were payable by virtue of Schedule 1 to this Order immediately before the coming into force of this Schedule.
Editorial notes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reading this document does not replace reading the official text published on legislation.gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We assume no responsibility for any inaccuracies arising from the conversion of the original CLML XML to this format.