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Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court Fees : COURT FEES: : Courts Service of Ireland
per S.I. No. 492 of 2014
Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court Fees: Instructions and exemptions
Part 1: Fees payable in the offices attached to the Supreme Court and the High Court and in the District Probate Registries for copies of documents
Part 2: Fees payable in the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court
Part 3: Fees payable in the office of the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
Part 4: Fees payable in the Central Office and the Examiner's Office
Part 5: Fees payable in the Accountant's Office
Part 6: Fees payable in the Taxing Masters' Office
Part 7: Fees payable in the Office of Wards Of Court
Part 8: Fees payable in the Probate Office and District Probate Registries
Schedule 2: Percentages payable in the Office of the Wards of Court
Part 1: Lunacy Percentages
Part 2: Minor Percentages
Part 3: Calculation, collection and disposal
1. (a) Subject to paragraph (b), for issuing a printed copy of a document on a court file whether attested or plain, other than a
(i) a copy of a judgment, or
(ii) a copy of written legal submissions referred to at reference number 3 of this column
The copy document or court fee card
(b) for making an attested copy of a criminal appeal transcript
€0.80 per page
3. For provision of a copy of written submissions lodged in or transmitted the Supreme Court Office or handed in to the Supreme Court on or after 7 October 2013 in relation to, or in the course of, the hearing of any appeal or matter
€14 plus an additional €1.00 in respect of every 4 pages photocopied
4. For examining a copy of any document and marking it as an attested copy
5. For a photographic copy of a plan, map, section, drawing, photograph or diagram
6. For signing and certifying a document for proof pursuant to the Evidence Act 1851
1. On filing an application for leave to appeal a notice of appeal to the Supreme Court (other than an appeal under the Workmen's Compensation Acts 1934 to 1955)
2. On filing a notice of motion
3. On filing an affidavit
4. (a) On lodging a notice or other document for service, and
(b) in addition thereto, for each copy to be transmitted
€1.00 (but not more, for any number of copies, than €90.00)
5. On a petition or on an application for appointment as Notary Public or Commissioner for Oaths
6. On a commission appointing a Notary Public or Commissioner for Oaths
1. On filing -
(ii) a notice of expedited appeal, or
(iii) a notice of appeal (including a notice of appeal to which Rule 19 of Order 86A of the Rules of the Superior Courts applies),
provided that where a fee has been paid in respectof an application for leave to appeal and such leave is granted, no fee shall be payable on the filing of a notice of expedited appeal or a notice of appeal in respect of that appeal
2. On filing a notice of intention to make an interlocutory ex parte application
3. On filing a respondent's notice
4. On filing or lodging a case stated
5. On filing a notice of motion to the Court of Appeal
6. On filing an affidavit
7. (a) Subject to paragraph (b) for issuing a printed copy of a document on a court file whether attested or plain, other than a copy of a judgment
(a) €15.00
(b) €0.80 per page
8. For provision of a copy judgment
1. On sealing a-
(i) plenary summons,
(ii) special summons, or
(iii) summary summons in a claim to which Rule 1(2), 1(3) or 2 of Order 2 of the Rules of the Superior Courts applies,
and filing a copy
2. On sealing a -
(i) concurrent plenary summons,
(ii) concurrent special summons, or
(iii) concurrent summary summons in a claim to which Rule 1(2), 1(3) or 2 of Order 2 of the Rules of the Superior Courts applies
3. On sealing a sumary summons or a concurrent summary summons in a claim to which Rule 1(1) of Order 2 of the Rules of the Superior Courts applies, where the claim -
(i) does not exceed €100,000.00 on the date of issue of the summons,
(ii) is greater than €100,000.00 but does not exceed €150,000.00 on the date of issue of the summons,
(iii) is greater than €150,000.00 but does not exceed €500,000.00 on the date of issue of the summons,
(iv) is greater than €500,000.00 but does not exceed €1,000,000.00 on the date of issue of the summons,
(v) is greater than €1,000,000.00 on the date of issue of the summons
4. On filing a petition
5. On any originating ex parte application (excepting habeas corpus), in addition to fee on filing affidavit
6. On sealing any order under Rule 1 or Rule 18 of Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts
7. On sealing a third party notice
8. On filing any originating notice of motion (in addition to filing an affidavit)
9. On entering an appearance
10. On filing an affidavit
11. On filing a script annexed to an affidavit of scripts
12. On filing a notice of motion
13. On every -
(i) ex parte application, or
(ii) other application
to the court otherwise not specifically provided for
14. On filing a notice other than a notice to which the items at reference numbers 12, 15 and 16 of this column relate
15. On filing a notice of appeal from the Master
16. On lodging a notice of appeal from the Circuit Court to the High Court
17. (a) Subject to paragraph (b), on filing a notice of motion for entry of proceedings in the Commercial List of the High Court
(b) On filing a notice of motion in the Commercial List of the High Court in the proceedings that were entered in that list prior to 10 April 2012
18. On setting down an action for trial
19. On filing or lodging a case stated
20. On every witness summons (i.e. subpoena ad testificandum or duces tecum)
21. Commission to examine witness or request in lieu of
22. On entering judgment in the Central Office in default of appearance or of pleading (in addition to filing affidavits)
23. On a certificate of pleadings or proceedings
24. On a certificate under Order 36, Rule 39, of the Rules of the Superior Courts
25. On a sale under an order of the Court of -
for every €100.00 of the price
(Note: If for any reason after payment of this fee the sale is not completed and the property is subsequently sold to another purchaser, credit is to be given for the fee already paid on the abortive sale against the fee payable on the completed sale; but in no case is any of the fee paid on the abortive sale to be re-paid)
26. On taking account of moneys received by a person liable to account for same - for every €100.00 of the amount received or, in the case of a company being wound up by the court, for every €100.00 of the moneys received by the liquidator in realisation of the assets of the company
27. On taking an account of moneys due to any person (other than moneys due to any person by a company or society being wound up by the court) - for every €100.00 of the amount found
28. On an inquiry to ascertain the person or persons interested in any property or entitled thereto as next-of-kin or heir-at-law or otherwise -
(a) in all cases, save those set out in paragraph (b), for every €100 of the value of the property
(b) on an enquiry to ascertain the next-of-kin or heir-at-law of any person -
(i) where such person is an ancestor of such next-of-kin or heir-at-law, or where the common ancestor is a parent
(ii)where the common ancestor is a grand-parent
(iii) where the common ancestor is a great-grandparent or a more remote ancestor
29. On ascertaining pursuant to an order-
(a) the outstanding estate of a deceased person, (b) any property subject to a trust, mortgage or charge, or
(c) any partnership assets,
- for every €100.00 of the amount of value thereof
(The amount on which this fee is payable shall not include any outstanding debt believed to be bad or irrecoverable, but shall include all sums paid after the commencement of the proceedings to creditors or to persons beneficially interested)
(Only one fee shall be chargeable in respect of any particular property or moneys in respect of the item at references numbers 26 to 29 inclusive)
30. On settling-
(a) a scheme for the management of a charity, or a scheme where the amount involved does not exceed €1,500.00,
31. On signing, settling or approving-
(a) any advertisement, or authority for a broadcast announcement, for any person entitled as next-of-kin, heir-at-law or otherwise to share in any property:
(i) for the first advertisement or authority signed in respect of any person or persons
(ii) for any subsequent advertisement or authority signed in respect of the person or persons,
32. On the examination of a witness-
(a) before an officer of the court in his or her office (otherwise than for the purpose of any inquiry, taxation of costs or other proceedings before the officer) - for each hour or part of an hour
€20.00 and an amount equal to the reasonable expenses of the officer
(b) by an officer of the Court away from his or her office - for each day or part of a day
€75.00 and an amount equal to the reasonable expenses of the officer
33. On every application for an endorsement of a certificate for registration of a judgment mortgage in the Property Registration Authority
34. On an application to inspect any document filed or deposited in the Central Office more than three years before such application, unless otherwise expressly provided for by this Order
(to be charged whether or not a copy of the document is bespoken)
35. On a memorandum for the registration of -
36. On a memorandum for the re-entry of a judgment, decree, order or rule pursuant to the Judgments (Ireland) Act 1844
37. On a memorandum for the registration of a lis pendens pursuant to the said Act
38. On a memorandum for the re-entry of a lis pendens pursuant to the said Act
39. On a requisition for liberty to search pursuant to the said Act - for each person searched against
40. On a memorandum for registration of the satisfaction or vacate of any judgment, bond or recognizance, decree, rule or order or for the re-docketing of any bonds or recognizances pursuant to the Land Transfer (Ireland) Act 1848
41. On a requisition for a search for judgments or revivals entered up before 15 July 1850, and for decrees, rules, orders or civil bill decrees for poor rates made before 15 July 1850, and for lites pendentes registered against any person and for recognizances and bonds, judgments, statutes, inquisitions and acceptances of office registered or re-registered against the same person
42. On a requisition for a search for judgments, revivals, decrees, rules, orders, lites pendentes, and civil bill decrees for poor rates registered or re-registered against any person and for recognizances and bonds, judgments, statutes, inquisitions and acceptances of office registered or re-registered against the same person
43. On a requisition for a duplicate of a search pursuant to the Judgments Registry (Ireland) Act 1871
44. On a memorandum of vacate of a lis pendens
45. On filing a bill of sale
46. For a search in the bills of sale index
47. For inspecting any bill of sale
48. On filing any recognizance or bond in the Central Office and giving a certificate thereof
49. On depositing a power of attorney in the Central Office pursuant to the Conveyancing Act 1881
50. For a search for a power of attorney so deposited, and for inspecting the same and the affidavit or other documents deposited therewith
€25.00 (to be charged whether or not a copy of the document is bespoken)
51. On enrolling any deed or document - for each 10 folios or part of 10 folios
52. On a certificate under Order 64, Rule 46, paragraph 9, of the Rules of the Superior Courts
53. On issuing any instrument under Order 64, Rule 56, of the Rules of the Superior Courts
54. On appointing and swearing appraisers
55. On delivering up a ship or goods to a purchaser
56. On the sale of a ship or goods - for every €100.00 or fraction of €100.00 of the price
57. For attending the discharge of a cargo or the removal of a ship or goods, per day
58. For retaining possession of a ship with or without a cargo, or of a ship's cargo without a ship, per day
59. For executing a warrant or commission
60. For releasing a ship and cargo, or either of them
€25.00 (and an amount equal to -
(b) the reasonable travelling and subsistence expenses of the officer for the time being exercising the functions formerly exercised by the Admiralty Marshal, if such officer is required, for the purpose of carrying out any of the above duties, to travel more than five miles from his or her office.)
61. On every subpoena or summons (other than a bankruptcy summons)
62. For a search by any person other than the bankrupt, the arranging debtor, the Official Assignee or the trustee in the matter
63. On making a plain copy of any document or form
64. On lodging a notice of motion of application or a notice or motion of appeal under the Solicitors Acts 1954 to 2011 or on presenting a petition under Part III of Order 53 of the Rules of the Superior Courts
1. On a direction by the court or the accountant to pay or invest or place money on deposit or transfer stock or shares, where the amount or value exceeds €100.00 - for every €100.00 or part thereof in excess of the first €100.00
(fee not to exceed €1,200 in any case)
Part 6: Fees payable in the Taxing-Masters' office
A taxing-master may in any case require the bill of costs to be stamped before taxation with the amount of fees which would be payable if the bill were allowed by him or her at the full amount thereof, including, in cases under the Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1849, the fee payable in respect of the cash account.
2. On the taking of a cash account between the solicitor and his or her client on a taxation under the Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1849 or otherwise -
for every €100.00 or fraction of €100.00 of the amounts found to have been received and paid
3. On the taxation of a bill of costs-
for every full €100.00 in the amount allowed (including witnesses' expenses)
€8.00 (Credit is to be given for the fee paid in respect of the item at reference number 1 above)
6. On a report of a taxing master as to the grounds of his or her decision to allow or disallow any item or items in a bill of costs
Document tobe stamped
4. On every discharge and dismissal order
6. On every order authorising building projects such as construction of houses and extensions
7. On every order authorising the Accountant of the Courts of Justice to make a recurring payment
8. Every certificate of enduring power of attorney
9. On measuring a bill of costs and certifying the amount thereof - for every €20.00 or part thereof allowed
10. For taking and certifying the result of an account - for each €200 found to have been received without deducting any payment
(but fee not to exceed €50)
11. On exemplifying any copy of an order
12. For making an attested copy of a document (other than a first copy of an order)
4. For every consent to withdrawal of - caveats, warnings, etc.
7. On the submission to the Probate Office or the District Probate Registry of an application for a primary grant of representation -
(a) where the net value of the estate does not exceed
(b) where the net value of the estate exceeds €125,000 but does not exceed €300,000 -
(i) for the first €125,000.00,
(ii) for every €12,500.00 or fraction thereof by which the value exceed €125,000.00 a further fee of
€237,500.00
€300,000.00)
(€147.00
€303.00)
(c) Where the net value of the estate exceeds €300,000.00 -
(i) for the first €300,000.00,
(ii) for every €31,250.00 or fraction thereof by which the value exceeds €300,000.00 a further fee of
€362,500.00)
(€315.00
€327.00)
9. On every occasion on which an application for a grant of representation is re-submitted to the Probate Office or the District Probate Registry
10. Where any grant is sought by personal application
The total fee payable (inclusive of the court fee) shall be double the appropriate amount chargeable under item at reference number 7 or 8 of column (1) of this Part, as applicable, were the grant not sought by personal application
11. For every affidavit not filed at the time of lodgement of a full set of application papers for a grant
12. For lodging or re-entering any motion paper, whether ex parte or on notice
13. For every first copy of a court order or side bar order
€20.00 (This fee shall not be chargeable where the order is made in chambers pursuant to section 36 of the Succession Act 1965 and the copy is bespoken by the intended grantee or his or her solicitor)
14. On lodgement of a corrective affidavit
The correct fee under the item at reference number 7 or 10 of column (1) of this Part as appropriate less the amount of the fee previously charged subject to a minimum fee of €30.00
15. For the entry of any caveat
16. For filing any warning, citation or subpoena or any appearance to any warning, citation or subpoena
17. For the withdrawal of any caveat
18. For the withdrawal of any application
19. For settling any advertisement in connection with a citation or otherwise
20. For every search made by an applicant for a will or for any record of a grant or any other document filed in the Probate Office or in a District Probate Registry, including the inspection of any original will or codicil or any record of a grant
21. For every similarsearch made by an Officer of the Probate Office or of a District Probate Registry for which the officer is requested to search
22. For all searches made on any one day by the representative of a newspaper or group of newspapers (The representative must state on the search docket his or her name and that of the newspaper or group of newspapers which he or she represents)
23. For any official copy of any will, grant or other document (other than an inland revenue affidavit)
1. In this Part "clear annual income" does not include the following payments:
(a) unemployment assistance;
(b) old age (non-contributory) pension;
(c) widow's (non-contributory) pension;
(d) widower's (non-contributory) pension;
(e) deserted wife's allowance;
(f) prisoner's wife's allowance;
(g) one-parent family payment;
2. Where a minor has an interest in property, the Registrar of Wards of Court may apportion as remuneration for any services rendered by the minor in connection therewith such part of the profits accruing to the him from the property as appears to the Registrar to be reasonable and no percentage shall be charged on the amountthus apportioned.
The rules heretofore in operation under the Lunacy Regulation (Ireland) Act 1871 with respect to the method of calculation, collection and disposal of the percentage charged on the incomes of persons of unsound mind shall continue to apply to the percentage charged on such incomes under this Order and shall apply likewise or in an analogous manner to the percentage charged on the incomes of minors under this Order. Where, in any such rule, reference is made to the death of a person of unsound mind, the reference shall, in its application to a minor, include a reference to the minor's attaining the age of 18.
this page updated 31 October 2014