NEWFOUNDLAND
AND
LABRADOR
REGULATION 90/07
Supreme Court Fees Regulations
under the
Judicature Act
(O.C. 2007-353)
Amended by:
2013 c16 s26
39/15
NEWFOUNDLAND
AND
LABRADOR
REGULATION 90/07
Supreme Court Fees Regulations
under the
Judicature Act
(O.C. 2007-353)
(Filed August 29, 2007
)
Under the authority of subsection 55(2) of the Judicature Act
, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes
the following regulations.
Dated at St. Johns
, August 27, 2007
.
Gary Norris
Clerk of Executive Council
REGULATIONS
Analysis
Short title
1.
These regulations may be cited as the
Supreme Court Fees Regulations
.
90/07 s1
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Fees
2.
A person shall pay to the Supreme Court the fee listed in the Schedule for the service set out opposite the fee.
2013 c16 s26
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Waiver of fee
2.1
(1) A
clerk, officer or employee of the Supreme Court who performs a registry function may waive a fee under these regulations in whole or in part where an individual
(a)
requests that the fee be waived; and
(b)
provides proof satisfactory to the clerk, officer or employee that he or she is in receipt of income support under the Income and Employment Support Act
.
(2)
A judge of the Supreme Court may waive a fee under these regulations where
(a)
an individual requests that the fee be waived; and
(b)
after considering
the individual's financial and other circumstances, the judge is satisfied that it is appropriate to waive the fee.
39/15 s1
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Rules of the Supreme Court, 1986 Amdt.
3.
Rule 55, Appendix, paragraph J of the Rules of the Supreme Court, 1986
is repealed.
90/07 s3
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Schedule
J. - FEES TO BE TAKEN BY THE SUPREME COURT
1.
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For Letters of guardianship, administration of goods not administered, administration of a shared legacy, or other second or subsequent letters for the estate of a deceased person
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$50.00
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2.
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For every exemplification of probate or letters of administration
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50.00
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3.
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For making copies of any will, pleading, affidavit or other document in the Registry, at the rate of $0.25 for every page or a part of a page. (Except that the Supreme Court may provide free of charge copies of the reasons for an order or judgment filed in a matter to every party to the matter; to publishers, law schools or other educational institutions whose primary objective is the dissemination of legal information; to courts and to those other persons or institutions the Supreme Court considers appropriate)
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4.
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For every search, except in the case of a party to an action while the action is pending, or for one year after its termination
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20.00
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5.
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Upon every originating document except originating unilateral applications and applications for support
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120.00
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6.
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With a Notice of Appeal
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60.00
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7.
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With an execution order
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30.00
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8.
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With an attachment order
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30.00
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9.
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With an order of the Court
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60.00
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10.
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For an affidavit
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10.00
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11.
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For a certificate
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30.00
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12.
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For a Certificate of Divorce
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20.00
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13.
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For allowing and signing an advertisement
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30.00
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14.
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For affixing seal to every document
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10.00
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15.
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For transcripts of evidence or other proceedings a charge of $3.00 a page to the person requesting the transcript and a charge of $0.25 per page to each person requesting a copy.
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0.25
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16.
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For a copy of the sound record of evidence or other proceedings a charge of $20.00 per tape.
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17.
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For each certificate of readiness
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60.00
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18.
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For each certified copy
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30.00
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90/07 Sch; 2013 c16 s26; 39/15 s2
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