Paragraph 2

SCHEDULE 1S

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 in force at 30.6.2021, see para. 1(2)

STABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO MESSENGERS-AT-ARMS

Item£

1.  Service or intimation of a document

(a)

Service

(i)

each person at a different address

110.01
(ii)

each additional person at the same address or additional copy required to be served or intimated under the Act of 1987 and the Act of 2002

21.70
(b)

Postal service

31.27
(c)

Postal diligence

47.64

2.  Inhibitions

(a)

Inhibitions only

(i)

each person at a different address

110.01
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

35.40
(b)

Inhibition and service

(i)

each person at a different address

131.32
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

57.04
(c)

Inhibition, service and interdict

(i)

each person at a different address

218.11
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

92.72

3.  Interdicts (including non-harassment orders under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997)

(a)

Interdict only

(i)

each person at a different address

160.74
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

35.40
(b)

Interdict and service

(i)

each person at a different address

182.66
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

57.04
(c)

Interdict, service and inhibition

(i)

each person at a different address

218.11
(ii)

each additional person at the same address

92.72

4.  Attachments

(a)

Service notice of entry

12.18
(b)

Arranging attachment and endeavouring but being unable to execute the same for whatever reason

91.14
(c)

Arranging and executing attachment where appraised value is—

(i)

£708 or under

106.64
(ii)

over £708 and up to £2,845

165.31
(iii)

over £2,845 and up to £28,648 – 10% of the appraised value

(iv)

over £28,648 and up to £143,231 – 10% of the first £28,648, 5% thereafter

(v)

over £143,231 – 10% of the first £28,648, 5% thereafter up to £143,231 and 1% thereafter

(d)

Reporting attachment

10.11

5.  Attachment of motor vehicles, heavy plant or machinery

(a)

Arranging and executing attachment where appraised value is—

(i)

£708 or under

106.64
(ii)

over £708 and up to £3,147

165.31
(iii)

over £3,147 and up to £143,231 – 5% of the appraised value

(iv)

over £143,231 – 5% of the first £143,231 and 1% thereafter

(b)

Reporting attachment

10.11

6.  Money attachments under the Act of 2007

(a)

Arranging attachment and endeavouring but being unable to execute the same for whatever reason

91.14
(b)

Arranging and executing attachment, including removal of attached money, where value of money is—

(i)

£708 or under

106.64
(ii)

over £708 and up to £2,845

165.31
(iii)

over £2,845 and up to £28,648 – 10% of the value

(iv)

over £28,648 and up to £143,231 – 10% of the first £28,648, 5% thereafter

(v)

over £143,231 – 10% of the first £28,648, 5% thereafter up to £143,231 and 1% thereafter

(c)

Reporting attachment

10.11

7.  Auctions

(a)

Arranging auction, preparing advertisement and giving public notice

26.37
(b)

Serving copy of warrant of auction and intimating the place and date of auction and if necessary the date of removal of attached effects – as in item 1(a) or (b) above, as the case may be

(c)

Officer and witness attending auction but auction not executed for whatever reason

87.06
(d)

Officer and witness attending auction sale

160.74

8.  Ejections

(a)

Arranging ejection

87.06
(b)

Arranging and executing ejection

135.13

9.  Taking possession of effects

(a)

Arranging possession

87.06
(b)

Arranging and effecting possession

160.74

10.  Apprehensions

(a)

Arranging apprehension

87.06
(b)

Arranging and apprehending

160.74

11.  Uplifting children

(a)

Arranging uplift

87.06
(b)

Uplifting each child

160.74

12.  Arresting vessels, aircraft and cargo

(a)

Arranging to arrest

87.06
(b)

Arranging and effecting arrestment

266.02

13.  Miscellaneous

(a)

Making any report or application under the Act of 1987, the Act of 2002 or the Act of 2007 with the exception of reporting an attachment or a money attachment

20.22
(b)

Granting any receipt required to be issued under the Act of 1987 or the Act of 2002

10.11
(c)

Arranging locksmith or tradesperson to be in attendance

6.47
(d)

Granting certificate of displenishment or providing any other certificate or report, registering any document or making any application to a court or the creditor

20.22
(e)

Executing warrant to open lockfast places

20.22
(f)

Time

(i)

with witness – £32.40 per unit

(ii)

without witness – £24.15 per unit

(g)

Photocopies

(i)

first page document – £2.28

(ii)

subsequent pages – per page £1.25

(h)

Service of a document in Scotland under either the Convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters concluded on 15th November 1965 (commonly referred to as the “Hague Service Convention”) or Regulation (EC) No. 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13th November 2007 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (service of documents), and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000—

(i)

where service is effected by a method mentioned in rule 16.1(1)(a)(i), (ii), (iii) or (b)(i) of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 (methods and manner of service on a person)

151.06
(ii)

where service is effected by a method mentioned in rule 16.1(1)(a)(iv) or (b)(ii) of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 (postal service)

48.12