The Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

1. Submission of a document conferring a continuing or welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

70

2. Registration of a deed of amendment to a continuing or welfare power of Attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

-

3. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate issued under section 19(2) of the Act.

16

15

4. Audit of accounts submitted by a continuing attorney under section 20(2)(b) of the Act.

105

100

5. Processing of an application for authorisation to obtain information about the adult’s funds under section 24C of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate authorising any fundholder to provide the applicant with such information.

74

70

6. Where there is no application under section 24C, the processing of an application for authorisation to intromit with funds under section 25 of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the withdrawer.

74

7. Processing of an application for appointment as a joint withdrawer under section 26B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

16

15

8. Processing of an application for appointment as a reserve withdrawer under section 26D of the Act.

16

15

9. Provision of a certificate of authority to the reserve withdrawer under section 26E(3)(b) of the Act, where the certificate is not applied for at the same time as the application under section 26D is made.

16

15

10. Processing of an application for variation of a withdrawal certificate under section 26F of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a varied withdrawal certificate to the withdrawer.

16

15

11. Where an application for authority to transfer a specified sum under section 26G of the Act is not made at the same time as an application under section 25, processing of an application under section 26G and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate to the applicant.

16

15

12. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate of authority issued under sections 24C(3), 24D(3), 25(4)(b), 26B(4)(b), 26E(3)(b), 26F(3)(b) or 26G(4)(b) of the Act.

16

15

13. Processing of an application for renewal of authority to intromit with funds under section 31B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

42

40

14. Provision of a copy of any document—

1. (a)

   up to 10 pages;

5

5

1. (a)

   each page thereafter;

0.50

0.50

1. (a)

   in electronic form, per document.

5

5

15. Registration under section 6(2) of the Act of—

74

70

1. (a)

   a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   an intervention order;

1. (a)

   a variation of a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   a variation of an intervention order; or

1. (a)

   a renewal of a guardianship order,

made under Part 6 of the Act (including, where appropriate, checking caution or other security and issuing certificates).

16. Recall of the powers of a guardian under section 73 of the Act—

1. (a)

   for an estate with no heritable property;

47

45

1. (a)

   for an estate with heritable property.

105

100

17. Consideration of guardian’s management plan and inventory, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 3 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

47

45

£30,001 to £50,000;

210

200

£50,001 to £250,000;

420

£250,001 to £500,000;

698

665

£500,001 and over.

1,050

1000

18. Consideration of an application for consent made in accordance with paragraph 6 of schedule 2 to the Act.

50

135

19. Audit (except final audit) of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

68

65

£30,001 to £50,000;

173

165

£50,001 to £250,000;

488

£250,001 to £500,000;

630

£500,001 and over.

840

20. Final audit of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

131

125

£30,001 to £50,000;

236

225

£50,001 to £250,000;

551

£250,001 to £500,000;

693

£500,001 and over.

903

1. Submission of a document conferring a continuing or welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

70

2. Registration of a deed of amendment to a continuing or welfare power of Attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

70

3. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate issued under section 19(2) of the Act.

16

16

4. Audit of accounts submitted by a continuing attorney under section 20(2)(b) of the Act.

108

105

5. Processing of an application for authorisation to obtain information about the adult’s funds under section 24C of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate authorising any fundholder to provide the applicant with such information.

76

74

6. Where there is no application under section 24C, the processing of an application for authorisation to intromit with funds under section 25 of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the withdrawer.

76

74

7. Processing of an application for appointment as a joint withdrawer under section 26B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

16

16

8. Processing of an application for appointment as a reserve withdrawer under section 26D of the Act.

16

16

9. Provision of a certificate of authority to the reserve withdrawer under section 26E(3)(b) of the Act, where the certificate is not applied for at the same time as the application under section 26D is made.

16

16

10. Processing of an application for variation of a withdrawal certificate under section 26F of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a varied withdrawal certificate to the withdrawer.

16

16

11. Where an application for authority to transfer a specified sum under section 26G of the Act is not made at the same time as an application under section 25, processing of an application under section 26G and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate to the applicant.

16

16

12. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate of authority issued under sections 24C(3), 24D(3), 25(4)(b), 26B(4)(b), 26E(3)(b), 26F(3)(b) or 26G(4)(b) of the Act.

16

16

13. Processing of an application for renewal of authority to intromit with funds under section 31B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

43

42

14. Provision of a copy of any document—

1. (a)

   up to 10 pages;

5

5

1. (a)

   each page thereafter;

0.50

0.50

1. (a)

   in electronic form, per document.

5

5

15. Registration under section 6(2) of the Act of—

76

74

1. (a)

   a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   an intervention order;

1. (a)

   a variation of a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   a variation of an intervention order; or

1. (a)

   a renewal of a guardianship order,

made under Part 6 of the Act (including, where appropriate, checking caution or other security and issuing certificates).

16. Recall of the powers of a guardian under section 73 of the Act—

1. (a)

   for an estate with no heritable property;

49

47

1. (a)

   for an estate with heritable property.

108

105

17. Consideration of the guardian’s management plan and inventory, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 3 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

49

47

£30,001 to £50,000;

216

210

£50,001 to £250,000;

433

420

£250,001 to £500,000;

719

698

£500,001 and over.

1,082

1,050

18. Consideration of an application for consent made in accordance with paragraph 6 of schedule 2 to the Act.

52

50

19. Audit (except final audit) of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

70

68

£30,001 to £50,000;

178

173

£50,001 to £250,000;

503

488

£250,001 to £500,000;

649

630

£500,001 and over.

865

840

20. Final audit of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

135

131

£30,001 to £50,000;

243

236

£50,001 to £250,000;

568

551

£250,001 to £500,000;

714

693

£500,001 and over.

930

903

1. Submission of a document conferring a continuing or welfare power of attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

70

2. Registration of a deed of amendment to a continuing or welfare power of Attorney under section 19 of the Act.

70

70

3. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate issued under section 19(2) of the Act.

17

16

4. Audit of accounts submitted by a continuing attorney under section 20(2)(b) of the Act.

111

108

5. Processing of an application for authorisation to obtain information about the adult’s funds under section 24C of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate authorising any fundholder to provide the applicant with such information.

78

76

6. Where there is no application under section 24C, the processing of an application for authorisation to intromit with funds under section 25 of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the withdrawer.

78

76

7. Processing of an application for appointment as a joint withdrawer under section 26B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

17

16

8. Processing of an application for appointment as a reserve withdrawer under section 26D of the Act.

17

16

9. Provision of a certificate of authority to the reserve withdrawer under section 26E(3)(b) of the Act, where the certificate is not applied for at the same time as the application under section 26D is made.

17

16

10. Processing of an application for variation of a withdrawal certificate under section 26F of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a varied withdrawal certificate to the withdrawer.

17

16

11. Where an application for authority to transfer a specified sum under section 26G of the Act is not made at the same time as an application under section 25, processing of an application under section 26G and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate to the applicant.

17

16

12. Provision of a duplicate or replacement of a certificate of authority issued under sections 24C(3), 24D(3), 25(4)(b), 26B(4)(b), 26E(3)(b), 26F(3)(b) or 26G(4)(b) of the Act.

17

16

13. Processing of an application for renewal of authority to intromit with funds under section 31B of the Act and, where such an application is granted, the issue of a certificate of authority to the joint withdrawer.

45

43

14. Provision of a copy of any document—

1. (a)

   up to 10 pages;

5

5

1. (a)

   each page thereafter;

0.50

0.50

1. (a)

   in electronic form, per document.

5

5

15. Registration under section 6(2) of the Act of—

78

76

1. (a)

   a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   an intervention order;

1. (a)

   a variation of a guardianship order;

1. (a)

   a variation of an intervention order; or

1. (a)

   a renewal of a guardianship order,

made under Part 6 of the Act (including, where appropriate, checking caution or other security and issuing certificates).

16. Recall of the powers of a guardian under section 73 of the Act—

1. (a)

   for an estate with no heritable property;

50

49

1. (a)

   for an estate with heritable property.

111

108

17. Consideration of guardian’s management plan and inventory, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 3 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

50

49

£30,001 to £50,000;

223

216

£50,001 to £250,000;

446

433

£250,001 to £500,000;

741

719

£500,001 and over.

1,114

1,082

18. Consideration of an application for consent made in accordance with paragraph 6 of schedule 2 to the Act.

53

52

19. Audit (except final audit) of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

72

70

£30,001 to £50,000;

184

178

£50,001 to £250,000;

518

503

£250,001 to £500,000;

668

649

£500,001 and over.

891

865

20. Final audit of accounts submitted in accordance with paragraph 7 of schedule 2 to the Act—

Estate value (excluding heritable property)

£0 to £30,000;

139

135

£30,001 to £50,000;

251

243

£50,001 to £250,000;

585

568

£250,001 to £500,000;

735

714

£500,001 and over.

958

930