(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Court of Session etc. Fees Order 1997, which was last amended on 16th July 2007 by the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/319).
The Order specifies new fee levels payable to the Principal Clerk of Session, to the Accountant of Court and to the Auditor of Court of Session or to any officer acting for any of them in relation to proceedings in the Court of Session.
The average increase in the level of fees in 2008 is 49%, and in 2009 and 2010 is 3% in each of those years. The fees in the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to this Order are payable from 1st August 2008 and replace fees applicable from 16th July 2007. The fees in the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 to this Order are payable from 1st April 2009 and replace the fees applicable from 1st August 2008. The fees in the Table of Fees in Schedule 3 to this Order are payable from 1st April 2010 and replace the fees applicable from 1st April 2009.