Item

Matter for which charge may be made

4-5-98
to
30-9-99

1-10-99
to
4-10-00

5-10-00
to
16-09-01

17-09-01
to
30-09-02

01-10-02
to
28-02-05

1

To sue or defend, or to make or oppose an application for special leave to appeal, or to appeal, or oppose an appeal or to cross appeal, or for any other originating proceedings 

157.20

163.50

184.40

191.60

197.70

2

To make or oppose any interlocutory application

 69.70

72.50

81.80

85.00

87.70

3

For a special case, case stated or reservation of question of law for the consideration of a Full Court, or for a statement of claim or a petition 

157.20

163.50

184.40

191.60

197.70

4

For any pleading (other than a statement of claim)

122.10

127.00

143.20

148.80

153.60

5

To amend any pleading

42.10

43.80

49.40

51.30

52.90

6

For a statement of facts or an agreed statement of facts in a matter

122.10

127.00

143.20

148.80

153.60

7

For interrogatories, answers to interrogatories, special affidavits or an affidavit (not being a formal affidavit)

94.20

98.00

110.50

114.80

118.50

8

For Counsel to advise

67.30

70.00

78.90

82.00

84.60

9

For a document not otherwise provided for

26.60

27.70

31.20

32.40

33.00

10

For a brief for Counsel on a hearing or application in Court or in Chambers or brief notes for solicitor

NOTE:  Instructions are not to be allowed where the work intended to be included therein is charged for and allowed in detail.  Instead of

the above costs for instructions, such larger sum may be claimed as is reasonable in all the circumstances of the case, and is allowed on

taxation at the discretion of the Taxing Officer.

87.40

90.90

102.50

106.50

109.90

WRITS

11

Writ of Summons for the commencement of an action or other writ not specifically provided for  

72.70

75.60

85.30

88.60

91.40

12

Concurrent Writ of Summons 

26.10

27.10

30.60

31.80

32.80

13

Writ of Subpoena 

38.00

39.50

44.60

46.30

47.80

14

If any of the above writs exceeds 3 folios, for each extra folio 

NOTE:  These costs include all endorsements, and copies (for the officers sealing them) and attendances to issue or seal, but not the Court fees.

5.30

5.50

6.20

6.40

6.60

SUMMONSES AND MOTIONS

15

Any Chamber Summons or motion, including preparation, copies and attendance to issue, including attendance to fix return date  

44.70

46.50

52.40

54.40

56.10

- if more than 3 folios, for each extra folio

5.30

5.50

6.20

6.40

6.60

APPEARANCES AND NOTICES

16

Preparing and entering an appearance including duplicate memorandum and Notice of Appearance for service

73.50

76.40

86.20

89.60

92.50

17

Any necessary or proper notice or memorandum not otherwise provided for, or any demand

24.50

25.50

28.80

29.90

30.90

- if more than 3 folios, for each extra folio

NOTE:  This provision shall not apply to short notices or memoranda endorsed on other documents but the words or folios therein may be allowed as part of the documents so endorsed.

5.30

5.50

6.20

6.40

6.60

DRAWING

18

Drawing any pleading or affidavit not exceeding 5 folios

69.70

72.50

81.80

85.00

87.70

- or, per folio

9.80

10.20

11.50

11.90

12.30

19

Drawing any other document where no other provision is made

per folio 

9.60

10.00

11.30

11.70

12.10

ENGROSSING

20

Marking each exhibit to an affidavit 

1.70

1.80

2.00

2.10

2.20

21

Engrossing any document - per folio

3.60

3.70

4.20

4.40

4.50

COPIES

22

Of any document including carbon, photographic or machine made copy………………………Per page

Except that where the allowance for 10 or more pages is claimed, in respect of any document, the sum allowed for such copies shall be at

the discretion of the Taxing Officer.

1.70

1.80

2.00

2.10

2.20

PERUSAL AND EXAMINATION

23

Perusal of any document including special letter, telegram, telex or similar document 

26.00

27.00

30.50

31.70

32.70

- or, per folio

Except that where an allowance for 30 or more folios is claimed, in respect of any document, the sum allowed for perusal shall be at the

discretion of the Taxing Officer.