Sheriff Act 1900 Scale of Fees (1990-828) [GG No 174 of 21.12.1990] (NSW)

1990 - No. 828

SHERIFF ACT 1900 - SCALE OF FEES

(Relating to fees)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 174 of 21 December 1990]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to fix the following scale of fees to be chargeable in the Sheriff's Office under the provisions of section 9 of the Sheriff Act 1900, to commence on 1 January 1991.

JOHN DOWD

Attorney General.

SCALE OF FEES TO BE CHARGEABLE
IN THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE

$

1.  Service or attempted service of any process or other document, including service by post and preparation of an affidavit of service - for each address at which service of the process or other document is effected or attempted ............................................................................... 30.00

2.   For execution, or attempted execution, of any writ, warrant or commission ........................................................ 160.00

3.    Keeper’s fee, each person for each day of 8 hours or part of the day ................................................................................ 215.00

4.   Making a copy of any document, per page ............................ 2.00 (minimum fee ............................................................................ 10.00)

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5. On every search - each name ............................................... 11.00
6. Certifying office copy of writ ................................................ 11.00

7.   Attending view by jury (to be paid by party making request) ...................................................................................... 85.00

8.    To open or keep open the office:

(a)	on a Saturday, Sunday or other holiday (except the day after Easter Monday) .............................................. 345.00
(b)	on any other day:

(i)       before 9 in the morning or after 4.30 in the afternoon .............................................................. 345.00

(ii)      between 9 and 9.30 in the morning or 4 and 4.30 in the afternoon ............................................ 35.00

9. The amount reasonably incurred for:

advertising;
keeping of livestock levied upon;
officers’ travelling expenses in relation to a view, or
in conveying an arrested person to gaol or court;
travelling expenses for each keeper or assistant
including, where necessary, costs of meals;

the execution/service or attempted execution/

service of any writ, warrant, summons etc. not
otherwise provided for.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this instrument is to fix a new scale of fees (chargeable in the

Sheriffs Office) under the Sheriff Act 1900, with effect from 1 January 1991.