1.
Citation
These rules may be cited as the Labour Tribunal (Fees) Rules.
2.
Fees
The fees specified in the Schedule shall be payable in respect of all proceedings taken in the tribunal.
3.
Payment of fees
Save as otherwise provided in the Schedule, the fees specified therein shall be payable either by adhesive stamps or by causing the relevant document to be franked with the amount of the fee.
4.
Power of registrar
The registrar may reduce, remit or defer payment of any fee specified in the Schedule as he may think fit in any particular case and shall, if he exercises this power, endorse on the relevant document a note of the reduction, remission or deferment and of the reasons therefor.
Schedule
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Fees
| Item | Particular | Fee | ||
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Filing of Claim and Subpoenas
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| 1. | Filing of claim— | |||
| where the claim does not exceed $2,000 | 20 | |||
| where the claim exceeds $2,000 but does not exceed $5,000 | 30 | |||
| where the claim exceeds $5,000 but does not exceed $10,000 | 40 | |||
| where the claim exceeds $10,000 | 50 | |||
| 2. | Subpoena and copy including service, each witness | 25 | ||
| 3. | Application for review | 45 | ||
| 4. | Application for leave to appeal | 45 | ||
| 5. | (a) | Issue of certificate of award or order, including copy | 20 | |
| (b) | Each additional copy | 10 | ||
| 6. | Registration of an award or order with the District Court | 20 | ||
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Copies,
Certification, Searches
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| 7. | Copy of any document (including written award or order) typed in the Registry of the Tribunal and certifying the same, per page | 5 | ||
| 8. | Every search in the Registry of the Tribunal for each document | 15 | ||
| 9. | Photostatic copy of document made in the Registry of the Tribunal and certification— | |||
| (a) | for each page or portion of a page | 5 | ||
| (b) | for each page or portion of a page exceeding in size 210 mm × 297 mm | such additional fee as the registrar may fix |
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| 10. | Translation of any foreign document and certificate, per page | in the discretion of the registrar |
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| 11. | Certifying translation, per page | 15 | ||
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Bailiff’s
Expenses
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| 12. | Transportation or conveyance expenses and overtime, according to distance and time (to be paid in cash) | in the discretion of the registrar |
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Miscellaneous
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| 13. | Any other matter or proceeding for which no fee has been specified herein | in the discretion of the registrar |
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