Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 986
Clerk Of The Crown In Chancery
The Crown Office Fees Order 2013
Made
23rd April 2013
Coming into force
20th May 2013
The Lord Chancellor, with the concurrence of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 9 of the Great Seal (Offices) Act 1874( 1 ):
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Crown Office Fees Order 2013 and comes into force on 20th May 2013.
Fees to be taken in the office of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery
2. The fees set out in column 2 of the table in the Schedule are to be taken in the office of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery in respect of the matters described in column 1.
Revocation
3.The Crown Office Fees Order 2008( 2 ) is revoked.
C Grayling
Lord Chancellor
18th April 2013
We concur
Stephen Crabb
Robert Goodwill
23rd April 2013
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
Article 2
SCHEDULE
Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
Matter | Fee to be taken |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal for the grant of title of City | £1,764 |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal for the grant of title of Lord Mayor | £1,764 |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal for a Charter of Incorporation or Supplemental Charter (England and Wales) | £594 |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal for the appointment of Heralds | £249 |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal promulgating amendments to Canon law (inclusive of one printed sheet of vellum) | £799 |
| Each additional printed sheet of vellum needed to produce Letters Patent under the Great Seal promulgating amendments to Canon law | £100 |
| Letters Patent under the Great Seal for appointment as Queen’s Counsel (England and Wales) | £264 |
| Issue of certificate confirming appointment as Queen’s Counsel (England and Wales) | £44 |
| Determination of an abeyance of a Barony | £209 |
1874 c. 81 ; section 9 was amended by section 1 of and the Schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1883 (c. 39) and by section 1(1) of and Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995 (c. 44) .