REGISTRY OFFICE FEES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1721, 11 April 1913, Page 5

REGISTRY OFFICE FEES.

5 ' CHARGES' REDUCED. \ -.'•The Prime Minister told - n recent Lb- i hour deputation that ho had amended, in y favour of the employees, the scalo of fees . chaigeablo- at' registry offices. The new . scale of fees has now been gazetted and is printed below. The fens hitherto 'chargoablo (fixed by regulations rnado in 1507) are shown in parentheses:— ! Fees payable by ' Scr- Ernvaiil. ployer. ' ' s.'d. B. d. For overyengagement . ' actually made— • ■ ' fiinglo engagements— Whero' weekly rate of' wages does not excecd ss. ; as., 25.) ................ 1 0 2 0 Where' webldy- rato of ' \Yagcs exceeds ."is.' but , -docs-not exceed 10s. (Is. - - (id., Is.) 1 0 4 0 "5 Where weekly rato of > .wages exceeds 10s. but. . dfcs not exeocd 15s. t-'s. Gd;, 55.) 2 0 .V 0 Where weekly into of wages cxcei'ds 15s. but , ■ does not exceed JJI (35., • (Is.) : 2 0 fi 0 . Whero. weekly rato of /: wages exceeds .Cli(|ls. Gd., 7s. Git.) 2«, V 6 i Married, Couples— "Whero, yearly rate of , ; . wages does not excccd .t'i>2 . ! (45., Ss.) !'« GO: Whero • yearly rato of ... wages excceds JCS2 . (55., 10s.) 2 0 7 8 In the ease of country engagements, meaning thereby those which tire for 1 . : places situate' more than fhreo miles from the li- •' . ; ' conse-holder's office, the '' ''following' additional fees shall bo tinyablo:— i Single engagements— Whore' the weekly rato of wages dors not exceed ■■ i ios. (Gd.. u.) o it io ;; Where the weekly rato . ; of wages exceeds 10s. (Is., ' . . 25.) : in ;i n , < Married couples, in every caso (25.,. Is.) _1 0 3 0 ; "Under, tho old regulations tho fees chargeable in respect of married couples '; related' to' wages not exceeding and ex-' ; cecding „Csl). , ■ ,