APPENDIX C
FEES AND SECURITY MONEY
JUDICIAL FEES
(1) JUDICIAL FEES
No fee is payable in a criminal cause or matter.
(2) TAXING FEE
The fees payable upon the sums allowed by the
Taxing Officer are as follows:
(a) where the amount allowed does not exceed
£500, a flat rate of £50;
(b) where the amount allowed exceeds £500,
for every £1 or fraction of £1, an amount of 5p.
(27 July 2000[69])
The fees payable on the withdrawal of a bill
of costs (subject to written confirmation of the withdrawal from
both parties to the taxation) are as follows:
(a) in respect of bills withdrawn within 21 days
of the date appointed for taxation, 1 per cent of the agreed sum
or £50, whichever is the larger;
(b) in respect of bills withdrawn within 7 days
of the date appointed for taxation, 2 per cent of the agreed sum
or £50, whichever is the larger.
(27 July 2000[70])
Drafts and cheques for taxing fees are payable
to 'House of Lords Account'.
(3) SECURITY MONEY
No security for costs is taken in criminal causes.
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