Stamp Duties and Fees (Amendment of Law – No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 2023

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Stamp Duties and Fees (Amendment of Law – No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 2023

Made                                                                                                             14th June 2023

Coming into force                                                                                      21st June 2023

THE STATES make these Regulations under Article 3 of the Stamp Duties and Fees (Jersey) Law 1998 –

1        Schedule 1 (judicial fees) to the Stamp Duties and Fees (Jersey) Law 1998 amended

In paragraph 3 (tables of judicial fees) of Schedule 1 to the Stamp Duties and Fees (Jersey) Law 1998 –

(a)     after the table for item 4 there is inserted –

 

 

“Item 4A.

Stamp Duty, by Figure or Rate

Chargeable Document

Designated Officer

4A.

APPLICATION FOR ORDERS IN AID IN BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY MATTERS, consultation with Viscount

At discretion of Viscount subject to a maximum of rate L

Application

Viscount”;

 

(b)     in the table for item 17 (DEGREVEMENT) there is inserted after row (a) –

 

“(aa)

Monitoring by Viscount of an application for dégrèvement

rate D

Written notice of application for dégrèvement

Viscount”;

 

(c)     after the table for item 35 there is inserted –

 

 

“Item 35A.

Stamp Duty, by Figure or Rate

Chargeable Document

Designated Officer

35A.

REMISE DE BIENS under Loi (1839) sur les remises de biens (the “1839 Law”)

 

 

 

(a)

Assistance given by Viscount to Jurats once they are appointed by court to prepare their report under Article 2 of the 1839 Law

At discretion of Viscount subject to a maximum of rate L

Act of Court appointing Jurats to prepare report

Viscount

(b)

Assistance given by Viscount to those authorised by court to conduct a remise de biens under Article 4 of the 1839 Law

At discretion of Viscount subject to a maximum of rate P

Act of Court granting the remise de biens

Viscount”.

2        Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Stamp Duties and Fees (Amendment of Law – No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 2023 and come into force 7 days after they are made.

 

 


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