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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
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* FINES, FORFEITURES AND FEES OF COURTS.
FINES.
_ Fines are levied in the different Courts under the Ottoman and English
Law
as from time
to time altered or modified by Cyprus Statute Law.
FORFEITURES.
Forfeitures are similarly inflicted.
FEES.
A . — I N CIVIL ACTIONS BEFORE T H E SUPREME COURT AND T H E DISTRICT COURTS.
In matters regulated by the Rules of Court, 1886, in matters
arising under the authority of clause 70 of the High Court of Justice
Law, 1879. and in proceedings in bankruptcy nnder the provi–
sions of the Ottoman Commercial Code, the following fees are appointed
to be taken, in the Supreme Court, in the several District Courts, in
any
office which is connected with any of those Courts and by any
officer attached to any of those Courts, in respect of the several pro–
ceedings mentioned :—
On sealing a writ of summons in any action :—
Where the amount claimed is £20 or under
Where the amount claimed is over £20 ; where no liquidated
sum is ciaimed; or where the recovery of money is not the
object of the action ...
On sealing a summons to any person to attend as witness or
otherwise ...
On application to re-enter action for hearing where it has been
entered and struck out for default of appearance and is not
re-entered by leave of the Conrt :—
Where the amount claimed is £20 or under
Where the amount claimed is over £20; where no liquidated.
sum is claimed: or where the recovery of money is not the
object of the action
On entering a judgment or any order for which no special fee is
provided...
Onfilingnotice of appeal to the Supreme Court
On entering an order for leave to anjieal to Privy Council
On application to tax any bill of costs :—
For i-very t'2 or part thereof claimed
(in iiling notice of review of taxation
On sealing any writ of execution :—
To recover any sum not exceeding £2«i ...
To recover anv sum exceeding A'20, but not exceeding £.>0 ...
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For preparing aud furnishing any office copy :—
Where the *-oi*v does not exceed 200 words in English or Greek.
or I'l* Turkish
For every further 100 words or part thereof in English or Greek
For every further !o<> words or part thereof in Turkish
For the preparation of any writ of summons
Onfilingany agreement of reference under Order XXIL. Rule 7,
of Rules of Court. 1886
Ontilingtiie award of an arbitrator
Onfilingan affidavit
On certifying any seal or signature to be the seal or signature of )
the person whose seal or signature it purports to be
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On certifying anv copv of auv record of the Court (where such') Afeeequal to one-half
. copy is not prepared by an' Officer of the Court ) to be a true [
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copy of the original document ... ... ... ...) document.
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A fee of 3 shillings.
Rules as to Court Fres
1912. published in Gaz.
No. 1047 of 21st June
1912.
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Onrilinga copy of a judgment endorsed by a VillageJudge
Village Juriee Rulet
19u9. -oublished in Gaz.
No. 939 ot 2Sth Jau.,
11109
Service of documents :—
For service in Cyprus of auy document required to be served through
the Court such fee as shall be properly payable to the Police for that
purpose, and on payment of such fee to the proper officer of Police, the
document will be served in the same manuer as though it were forwarded
for service by an officer of the Court.
The fees appointed to be taken by the Police are as follows :—
For the service of any document served within a distance of three
miles of the Court of the District
For every additional three miles or portion thereof ...
But so that the maximum fee charged shall not in any case exceed
the sum of... ... ... ... ...
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Rules as to Coun Fee*,
1912. published in Gaz.
}So. 1047 of ?l«t Juue.
1912.
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