2008 No. 2854 (L. 20)
The Non-Contentious Probate Fees (Amendment) Order 2008
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Lord Chancellor, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 92 of the Courts Act 20031.
In accordance with section 92(5) and (6) of the Courts Act 2003 the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Queen’s Bench Division, the President of the Family Division, the Chancellor of the High Court, the Head of Civil Justice, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice and the Civil Justice Council.
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Non-Contentious Probate Fees (Amendment) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 26th November 2008.
Amendment of the Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2004
2
The Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 20042 is amended as follows.
3
In Schedule 1, in fee 10, in column 2, for “2004” substitute “2008”.
4
In sub-paragraph (a) of Schedule 1A, in the definition of “party”, for “the party” substitute “the individual”.
5
In sub-paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1A —
1
in paragraph (a), for “£279” substitute “£296”;
2
in paragraph (b), for “£198” substitute “£228”; and
3
in paragraph (c), for “£142” substitute “£150”.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
We consent,
(This note is not part of the Order)