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1996 No. 28 FAMILY LAW RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 4

4. Schedule 2, Part 2 (Counsel's fees)
4.1 Omit the Part, substitute:

"PART 2-COUNSEL'S FEES
Item
  No.      Matter in respect of which charge is made       Charge

  11       Chamber work, including preparing or

settling any necessary document, opinion,
advice or evidence, and any reading fee
           (if allowed)                                    $135-$190

for each hour or
part of an hour
  12       Conferences (including court appointed

           conferences), where necessary                   $135-$190

for each hour or
part of an hour
  13       Short appearances (directions hearing,

interim or procedural hearing, summary
           hearing taking less than 3 hours, etc.)         $120-$560

  14       Short defended hearings (taking at least

           3 hours but not more than 1 day)                $410-$950

  15       Other defended hearings                         $950-$1,400

for each day
  16       Reserved judgment                               $135-$190

for each hour or
part of an hour". 


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