Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 2853 (L. 19)
Supreme Court Of England And Wales
County Courts, England And Wales
The Civil Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2008
Made
4th November 2008
Laid before Parliament
5th November 2008
Coming into force
26th November 2008
The Lord Chancellor, with the consent and sanction of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 92 of the Courts Act 2003( 1 ).
In accordance with section 92(5) and (6) of the Courts Act 2003 the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Queen’s Bench Division, the President of the Family Division, the Chancellor of the High Court, the Head of Civil Justice, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice and the Civil Justice Council.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Civil Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 26 th November 2008.
Amendment of the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008
2. The Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008( 2 ) is amended as follows.
3. For the note to fee 7.3(b), substitute “Fee 7.3(b) is payable in respect of each charging order applied for.”.
4. In fee 8.1 —
(1) for “(a)” the second time it appears, substitute “(c)”; and
(2) for “(b)” the second time it appears, substitute “(d)”.
5. For the note to fee 8.4(b), substitute “Fee 8.4(b) is payable in respect of each charging order applied for.”
6. For the description of fee 8.9, substitute “On an application for the enforcement of an award for a sum of money or other decision made by any court, tribunal, body or person other than the High Court or a county court.”
7. After fee 8, insert —
“ 8A Service in the county court
| 8A.1 On a request for service by a bailiff of an order to attend court for questioning. | £30 ” |
8. In paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2, in the definition of “party”, for “the party” substitute “the individual”.
9. In paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, after sub-paragraph 2(d), insert —
“ ; and
(e) income-related employment and support allowance under the Welfare Reform Act 2007 ( 3 ) . ” .
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Bridget Prentice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
4th November 2008
We consent,
Tony Cunningham
Steve McCabe
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
4th November 2008
2003 c. 39 . Section 92 is amended by paragraphs 308 and 345 of Schedule 4 to the Constitutional Reform Act ( 2005 c. 4 ) and by paragraphs 4(1) and (3) of Schedule 11 to that Act from a date to be appointed.