| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Document to be endorsed | ||||
| Application for grant: general | |||||
| 1. On an application for a grant (or for resealing a grant) other than an application to which Fee No. 3 applies— | The requisition | ||||
| a) | if the assessed value does not exceed £10,000 | No fee | |||
| b) | if the assessed value exceeds £10,000 | £261.00 | |||
| Personal application fee | |||||
| 2. In addition to (1) on an application for a grant by a personal applicant where the value of the estate exceeds £10,000 | £65.00 | The requisition | |||
| Special applications | |||||
| 3. On an application for— | |||||
| a) | a grant in respect of an estate exempt from inheritance tax by virtue of section 154 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (exemption for members of the armed forces, etc.); | £195.00 | |||
| b) | a grant limited to trust property; | £195.00 | |||
| c) | a duplicate grant; | £195.00 | |||
| d) | any second or subsequent grant (including one following a revoked grant) in respect of the same deceased person, other than a grant preceded only by a grant limited to trust property or to a part of the estate | £195.00 | The requisition | ||
| Alteration in grants, etc. | |||||
| 4. For making any notation on or amendment to the grant and record after issue, or impounding or revoking a grant, appointing a guardian or an administrator in cases of mental or physical incapacity or releasing an impounded grant inclusive of filing any document, or preparing any memorandum under the Inheritance (Provisions for Family and Dependants) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 | £65.00 | The requisition | |||
| Caveats | |||||
| 5.a) | For the entry of a caveat | £98.00 | The filed copy | ||
| b) | For an extension or warning to a caveat | £65.00 | |||
| Deposit of wills | |||||
| 6. On depositing a will for safe custody in the Probate and Matrimonial Office or any branch office | £39.00 | The requisition | |||
| Searches | |||||
| 7.a) | For a search for a grant on behalf of the party applying (whether in person or by letter) | £26.00 | The requisition | ||
| b) | Additional payment where the search is carried out by an officer of the court | £14.00 | The requisition | ||
| Inspection | |||||
| 8. On inspection of office records, an original will or any other document, including a copy of a will | £39.00 | The requisition | |||
| Copies of documents | |||||
| 9. On a copy, including a photographic copy, of all or any part of any document not otherwise provided for | |||||
| a) | Five sheets or less | £6.00 | |||
| b) | For each sheet thereafter | £0.50 | |||
| c) | For an exemplification of a copy signed by the master and countersigned by the Lord Chief Justice, including the fees for preparing the necessary documents | £98.00 | The requisition | ||
| 10. On an audio recording produced on compact disc in respect of any court proceedings— | |||||
| For each hour or part thereof | £34.00 | ||||
| Oaths and guarantees | |||||
| 11. Save in a personal application for a grant— | |||||
| a) | for administering an oath, for each deponent to each affidavit | £39.00 | The requisition | ||
| b) | for superintending an attesting execution of a guarantee for each surety | £65.00 | |||
| Production of document, etc. | |||||
| 12. On an application for the production of records or documents to be given in evidence— | |||||
| On attendance of an officer to produce records (in addition to the officer’s expenses), for each hour or part thereof | £18.00 | ||||
| Settling documents | |||||
| 13. For perusing and settling citations, for each document settled | £151.00 | The requisition | |||
| Applications to the master | |||||
| 14.On any application to the master not otherwise provided for | £151.00 | The requisition | |||
| Miscellaneous | |||||
| 15. On sealing a writ of subpoena per person | £39.00 | The requisition | |||