Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 1997

Paragraph 2(1)

SCHEDULE

Paragraph 3

“SCHEDULE 2 SHORTHAND WRITERS' FEES

	£
Attendance 1.   Attending at proofs or commissions– £ (a) per hour ... ... ... ...	25.00
(b) minimum per day ... ... ... ...	100.00
Cancellation 2.   Where intimation of cancellation of attendance is made to the shorthand writer– (a) more than 21 days prior to the date of attendance no fee shall be charged; (b) 21 days or less prior to, and before 4 p.m. on the day prior to the date of attendance 75% of the minimum daily fee in paragraph 1(b) shall be charged; (c) on or after 4 p.m. on the day prior to the date of attendance the minimum daily fee in paragraph 1(b) shall be charged.
Subsistence Allowance 3.   A shorthand writer shall be allowed a subsistence allowance appropriate to civil servants entitled to class 2 rates. Transcripts 4.   Extending Notes of Evidence– £ (a) subject to (b) below, per sheet of 25 lines	4.50
(b) overnight, per sheet of 25 lines	5.00
Copies 5.   Copies of notes of evidence by carbon or any other means per sheet	0.35”