Sheriff Act 1900 Scale of Fees (1998-612) [GG No 157 of 30.10.1998, p 8663] (NSW)

1998 No 612

New South Wales

Sheriff Act 1900—Scale of Fees

under the

Sheriff Act 1900

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 November 1998.

JEFFREY SHAW, Q.C., M.L.C.,

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. 34.00

2.   For execution, or attempted execution, of any writ.

warrant or commission 188.00

3.   Levyon a writ of execution—354 of amount collected by the Sheriff or an officer of the Sheriff.

4.    For work undertaken in preparing for a sale of

land on instructions from a judgment creditor—if

sale does not proceed 461.00

5.    Keeper's fee, each person for each day of 8 hours

or part of the day 252.00

6. Making a copy of any document, per page	2.00
( m i n u m u m fee	10.00)
7. On every search—each name	12.00

Published in Gazette No 157 of 30 October 1998, page 8663 Page 1

1998 No 612

Sheriff Act 1900—Scale of Fees

Scale of Fees to be chargeable in the Sheriff's Office	$
8. Certifying office copy of writ	12.00

9.    Attending a view by a jury (to be paid by the

party making the request) 99.00

10.   To open or keep open the Office:

(a) on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday

(except the day after Easter Monday) 403.00

(b)	on any other day:
(i) before 9 a.m. or after 4.30 p.m. 403.00
(ii) between 9 and 9.30 a.m. or 4 and

4.30 p.m. 42.00

I I. The amount reasonably incurred for:

(a)	advertising.
(b)	keeping of livestock levied on,
(c)	officers' travelling expenses in relation to a view, or in conveying an arrested person to prison or to court.
(d)	travelling expenses for each keeper o r assistant including. where necessary, the cost of meals.
( e )

the execution/service or attempted execution/ summons. process or other document not otherwise provided for.

Explanatory note

The object of this instrument is to fix a new Scale of Fees (chargeable in the Sheriff's Office) under the Sheriff Act 1900, with effect from 1 November 1998.