✨ Mining Agents Costs Schedule
Feb. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 667
TENTH SCHEDULE. Reg. 167.
SCALE OF COSTS AND CHARGES WHICH MAY BE ALLOWED TO REGISTERED MINING AGENTS.
(A.) In respect of Applications to the Warden.
Nature of Proceeding. Costs or Charges. £ s. d.
In respect of every unopposed application, including preparation and filing of application, and appearance before the Warden .. .. .. 0 10 6
In respect of every opposed application, including preparation and filing of application [or notice of objection, as the case may be], as well as appearance before the Warden .. .. £1 1s. to 3 3 0
(B.) In respect of Proceedings before the Warden's Court.
| Nature of Proceedings. | Under £2. | £2 and under £5. | £5 and under £20. | £20 and under £45. | £45 and over that Sum. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For entering plaint where the amount claimed is | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| No fee. | 0 10 6 | 0 5 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 10 0 | 1 0 0 |
| Appearance in Court on behalf of plaintiff in defended suits where the amount recovered is | 1 1 0 | 1 11 6 | 2 2 0 | 2 2 0 | 2½ per cent. on amount in respect of which judgment is given, but so that the sum allowed is not less than £2 2s. |
| Appearance in Court on behalf of defendant in defended suits where the amount claimed is | 1 1 0 | 1 11 6 | 2 2 0 | 2 2 0 | 2½ per cent. on amount sued for, but so that the sum allowed is not less than £2 2s. |
| Appearance in Court in undefended cases where the amount claimed is | 0 5 0 | 0 10 6 | 1 1 0 | 1 11 6 | 1 per cent. on amount in respect of which judgment is given, but so that the sum allowed is not less than £1 11s. 6d. |
| Appearance in Court in cases where no amount is claimed, or where payment of money is not the only relief sought (as in forfeitures, encroachments, &c.) | .. | .. | .. | .. | The same as for opposed applications. |
Where the hearing of a defended suit extends over one day of six hours, the Warden may allow an additional fee not exceeding £1 1s. for each additional day of six hours or part thereof.
(C.) Interlocutory or other Proceedings.
In respect of any interlocutory or other proceedings the Warden may, in his discretion, allow an additional fee of not less than 5s. nor more than £2 2s.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and seven.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.
By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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🌾 Scale of Costs and Charges for Registered Mining Agents
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources12 February 1907
Mining agents, scale of costs, charges, Warden's Court, applications, proceedings
- James McGowan, Minister of Mines
NZ Gazette 1907, No 16