King’s Bench Regulations, SR 100/2023

1 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 The King’s Bench Regulations being Saskatchewan Regulations SR 100/2023 (effective November 1, 2023). NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH Table of Contents PART 1 6-4 Fees for transcripts and other reproductions of trial proceedings Preliminary Matters 6-5 Witness fees 1-1 Title 6-6 Fees for medical reports 1-2 Definitions 6-7 Interpreter fees 1-3 Judicial centres 6-8 Expenses 1-4 Family Law Division – jurisdiction PART 7 PART 2 Repeal and Coming into Force Civil Mediation 7-1 RRS c Q-1.01 Reg 1 repealed 2-1 Civil mediation 7-2 Coming into force 2-2 Exemptions Appendix 2-3 Forms PART 1 PART 3 Forms Family Dispute Resolution Form A Certificate of Non-compliance 3-1 Family mediators Form B Certificate of Compliance 3-2 Other collaborative law services Form C Acknowledgement 3-3 Saskatchewan Child Support Service Form D Certificate of Participation in Family 3-4 Family dispute resolution Dispute Resolution PART 4 Form E Certificate of Attendance re Parenting Education Program Parenting Education 4-1 Parenting education PART 2 Tables PART 5 Table 1 Registrar and Local Registrar Fees Enforcement of Award madepursuant to a Trade Agreement Table 2 Registrar and Local Registrar Fees in Matters Tried Pursuant to The Small 5-1 Trade agreements Claims Act, 2016 PART 6 Table 3 Local Registrar Fees in Matters Pursuant to Fees and Expenses The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 6-1 Local registrar fees Table 4 Sheriff Fees 6-2 Sheriff fees Table 5 Fees for Transcript Services 6-3 Payment in advance Table 6 Fees for Physicians and Surgeons in Criminal Proceedings 3 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 SASKATCHEWAN REGULATIONS 100/2023 The King’s Bench Act PART 1 Preliminary Matters Title 1-1 These regulations may be cited as The King’s Bench Regulations. Definitions 1-2 In these regulations: “Act” means The King’s Bench Act; (« Loi ») “Form” means a form set out in Part 1 of the Appendix; (« formule ») “professional witness” means an individual who is called to give evidence in consequence of professional services that the individual has rendered and who is, as the case may be: (a) a lawyer; (b) a professional engineer; (c) a surveyor; (d) a chartered professional accountant; (e) an architect; (f) a dentist; (g) a veterinary surgeon; (h) a psychologist; (i) a member of a profession not mentioned in clauses (a) to (h) and who, with leave of the judge hearing the action, is called to give expert evidence; (j) any other individual who, with leave of the judge hearing the action, is called to give expert evidence; (« témoin professionnel ») “Table” means a table set out in Part 2 of the Appendix; (« barème ») “witness” means an individual who is called to give evidence in a criminal proceeding before a court and who is not: (a) an accused in the proceeding; or (b) an officer of a corporation that is an accused in the proceeding. (« témoin ») 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s1-2. 4 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH Judicial centres 1-3 The following are the names of the judicial centres in Saskatchewan, and each judicial centre is located on the quarter section of land set out opposite its name: (a) Battleford NE 1/4 Sec. 25, Twp. 43, Rge. 17, W3rd M; (b) Estevan SE 1/4 Sec. 22, Twp. 2, Rge. 8, W2nd M; (c) Melfort SW 1/4 Sec. 7, Twp. 45, Rge. 18, W2nd M; (d) Moose Jaw NE 1/4 Sec. 32, Twp. 16, Rge. 26, W2nd M; (e) Prince Albert SW 1/4 Sec. 10, Twp. 48, Rge. 26, W2nd M; (f) Regina SW 1/4 Sec. 19, Twp. 17, Rge. 19, W2nd M; (g) Saskatoon NW 1/4 Sec. 28, Twp. 36, Rge. 5, W3rd M; (h) Swift Current NE 1/4 Sec. 25, Twp. 15, Rge. 14, W3rd M; (i) Weyburn NW 1/4 Sec. 21, Twp. 8, Rge. 14, W2nd M; (j) Yorkton SE 1/4 Sec. 2, Twp. 26, Rge. 4, W2nd M. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s1-3. Family Law Division – jurisdiction 1-4 For the purposes of subsection 13-3(2) of the Act: (a) the following cities are designated as places or areas in which the Family Law Division has exclusive jurisdiction pursuant to an Act as defined in subsection 13-3(1) of the Act: (i) Prince Albert; (ii) Regina; (iii) Saskatoon; and (b) the places and areas outside of the cities mentioned in clause (a) are designated as places and areas in which the Family Law Division has concurrent jurisdiction with the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan pursuant to an Act. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s1-4. PART 2 Civil Mediation Civil mediation 2-1(1) Section 7-1 of the Act applies at all judicial centres. (2) For the purposes of section 7-1 of the Act, “close of pleadings” means: (a) for an action or matter commenced by statement of claim: (i) when a statement of defence is filed; or (ii) if a counterclaim, cross-claim or third party claim is filed, when a defence to counterclaim, defence to cross-claim or third party defence is filed; 5 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 (b) for an action or matter commenced by petition, when that document is filed; and (c) for an action or matter commenced by notice of application or originating notice, the return date of the notice if a final order is not granted on that return date; but does not mean that a party to the action or matter is precluded from filing a notice requesting that the action be transferred to another judicial centre pursuant to subsection 5-2(3), (4) or (5) of the Act. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s2-1. Exemptions 2-2 The following categories of actions and matters are exempt from the application of section 7-1 of the Act: (a) an action pursuant to Part II of The Saskatchewan Farm Security Act; (b) an appeal to the court from a decision or order of: (i) the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan; or (ii) any board, commission, tribunal or other body or person authorized by statute or regulation to make a decision or order; (c) an application for judicial review of a decision or order made by a court, board, commission, tribunal or other body or person, whether made pursuant to the rules of court or otherwise; (d) an action or matter commenced by a document other than a statement of claim, notice of application, originating application or petition; (e) an action pursuant to The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018; (f) an application for interlocutory relief; (g) an action or matter pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada); (h) an action or application to enforce an order or judgment of the court or an order or judgment filed in the court for enforcement; (i) a class action pursuant to The Class Actions Act. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s2-2. Forms 2-3(1) For the purposes of subsection 7-1(8) of the Act, Form A is prescribed as the certificate of non-compliance. (2) For the purposes of subsection 7-1(9) of the Act, Form B is prescribed as the certificate of compliance. (3) An application pursuant to subsection 7-1(3) of the Act must be accompanied by an acknowledgement in Form C signed by the party requesting the exemption or postponement. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s2-3. 6 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH PART 3 Family Dispute Resolution Family mediators 3-1(1) To be recognized by the minister as a family mediator for the purposes of section 7-4 of the Act, a person must: (a) be: (i) a member in good standing of one of the following organizations: (A) Law Society of Saskatchewan or the law society of another jurisdiction in Canada where the person is licensed as a lawyer; (B) ADR Institute of Saskatchewan Inc. or an equivalent ADR organization in another jurisdiction in Canada; (C) ADR Institute of Canada; (D) Family Mediation Canada; (E) Mediate BC; (F) Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario; (G) Ontario Association for Family Mediation; or (ii) a member of the Ministry of Justice (Saskatchewan), Dispute Resolution Office, Family Mediation Team; (b) meet all of the following requirements: (i) for practice experience: (A) have at least 2 years of experience in family-related practice and have led at least 2 actual family-related mediations under the supervision of a family mediator; or (B) have at least 5 years of experience in family-related practice, with at least 10 actual family-related mediations; (ii) have completed at least 80 hours of mediation theory and skills training, including: (A) 21 hours of training on family dynamics in separation and divorce; (B) 7 hours of training on financial issues related to separation and divorce; (C) 7 hours of training on ethical issues related to the mediation process; and (D) 7 hours of training on drafting meeting summaries or memoranda of understanding; (iii) have completed at least 21 hours of family law training if the person is not a lawyer; 7 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 (iv) have completed at least 14 hours of family violence training, including training in identifying, assessing and managing family violence and power dynamics in relation to family dispute resolution; (v) each year complete at least 6 hours of continuing professional development applicable to family dispute resolution; (c) maintain professional liability insurance that provides coverage for the person’s practice as a family mediator; (d) if the person is licensed as a lawyer pursuant to the laws of another jurisdiction in Canada, demonstrate knowledge of Saskatchewan family law; and (e) agree to disclose the person’s family mediator fees to the parties before providing family mediation services. (2) The minister may suspend or revoke the recognition of a person as a family mediator for the purposes of section 7-4 of the Act if the minister is satisfied that: (a) the person: (i) obtained the recognition through providing false or misleading information to the minister; (ii) has contravened the Act or these regulations; (iii) has breached a term or condition of the recognition; or (iv) has ceased to meet the qualifications of a family mediator; or (b) the suspension or revocation is necessary in the public interest. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s3-1. Other collaborative law services 3-2 For the purposes of clause (b) of the definition of “family dispute resolution” in subsection 7-4(1) of the Act, “other collaborative law services” means the services of a person who: (a) is a member of Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Inc.; (b) is a lawyer; (c) has completed all of the following requirements: (i) at least 15 hours of conflict resolution training; (ii) at least 14 hours of collaborative process training; (iii) at least 14 hours of family violence training, including training in identifying, assessing and managing family violence and power dynamics in relation to family dispute resolution; and (d) pursuant to a participation agreement in the form approved by Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Inc., assists the parties in using a collaborative process to resolve disputed issues. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s3-2. 8 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH Saskatchewan Child Support Service 3-3 The services of the Saskatchewan Child Support Service provided in accordance with The Family Maintenance Act, 1997 are prescribed for the purposes of clause (c) of the definition of “family dispute resolution” in subsection 7-4(1) of the Act. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s3-3. Family dispute resolution 3-4(1) Section 7-4 of the Act applies at all judicial centres. (2) For the purposes of subsection 7-4(3) of the Act, “close of pleadings” means: (a) for a family law proceeding commenced by petition, when the earlier of the following occurs: (i) a reply is served and filed by a petitioner or a respondent, as the case may be; (ii) the time for serving and filing a reply has expired; and (b) for an application commenced by notice of application or originating notice, the return date of the notice if a final order is not granted on that return date. (3) For the purposes of clause 7-4(3)(b) of the Act, Form D is prescribed as the certificate of participation in family dispute resolution. (4) Every person who signs a certificate of participation in family dispute resolution shall provide a copy of the signed certificate to each of the following: (a) the Early Family Resolution Office, Ministry of Justice (Saskatchewan); (b) the parties to the family law dispute. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s3-4. PART 4 Parenting Education Parenting education 4-1(1) Section 8-1 of the Act applies at all judicial centres. (2) The following are established as parenting education programs for the purposes of section 8-1 of the Act: (a) parenting education programs provided by Family Justice Services, Ministry of Justice (Saskatchewan); (b) parenting education programs approved by the Minister of Justice. (3) For the purposes of subsection 8-1(7) of the Act, Form E is prescribed as a certificate of attendance. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s4-1. 9 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 PART 5 Enforcement of Award made pursuant to a Trade Agreement Trade agreements 5-1(1) In this section: “Agreement on Internal Trade” means the Agreement on Internal Trade entered into by the governments of Canada, the provinces and the territories on or about July 18, 1994, and includes amendments to that agreement; (« Accord sur le commerce intérieur ») “Canadian Free Trade Agreement” means the Canadian Free Trade Agreement entered into by the governments of Canada, the provinces and the territories on or about April 6, 2017, and includes amendments to that agreement; (« Accord de libre-échange canadien ») “New West Partnership Trade Agreement” means the New West Partnership Trade Agreement entered into by the governments of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan on or about April 30, 2010, and includes amendments to that agreement. (« accord New West Partnership Trade Agreement ») (2) For the purposes of section 12-1 of the Act, the following are designated as trade agreements: (a) the Agreement on Internal Trade; (b) the Canadian Free Trade Agreement; (c) the New West Partnership Trade Agreement. (3) For the purposes of the definition of “certified copy” in section 12-1 of the Act, the following are designated as the official or body responsible for administering a trade agreement: (a) in the case of the Agreement on Internal Trade, the Internal Trade Secretariat established pursuant to that agreement; (b) in the case of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement, the Internal Trade Secretariat continued pursuant to that agreement; (c) in the case of the New West Partnership Trade Agreement, the administrator within the meaning of that agreement. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s5-1. 10 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH PART 6 Fees and Expenses Local registrar fees 6-1(1) The fees payable to local registrars are set out in Tables 1, 2 and 3. (2) The fee payable to a local registrar with respect to a matter tried in the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan pursuant to The Small Claims Act, 2016 and not specifically provided for in Table 2 is the fee set out in Table 1 for a similar service. (3) The fee payable to a local registrar with respect to an order made pursuant to The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 and not specifically provided for in Table 3 is the fee set out in Table 1 for a similar service. (4) Notwithstanding subsection (1), no fee is payable to a local registrar: (a) by counsel representing the Minister of Justice and Attorney General for Saskatchewan; or (b) by a party to a criminal matter for any service mentioned in Items 1 to 25 of Table 1. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-1. Sheriff fees 6-2(1) Subject to subsection (2) and (3), the fees payable to sheriffs with respect to the following matters are the fees set out in Table 4: (a) matters of the court; (b) matters tried in the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan pursuant to The Small Claims Act, 2016; (c) matters pursuant to The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006. (2) Sheriffs are entitled to payment for all disbursements properly incurred. (3) Sheriffs are entitled to an additional transportation fee for each kilometre travelled by the sheriff in execution of the sheriff’s duties at twice the rate approved for members of the public service of Saskatchewan using a privately owned vehicle on government business, with a minimum charge of $10 in each case. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-2. Payment in advance 6-3 All fees set pursuant to sections 6-1 and 6-2 are payable in advance unless other arrangements are made with the official to whom the fees are payable. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-3. Fees for transcripts and other reproductions of trial proceedings 6-4 The fees payable to the Government of Saskatchewan for transcript services and other reproductions of trial proceedings are the fees set out in Table 5. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-4. 11 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 Witness fees 6-5(1) Subject to subsection 6-8(2), no fee is payable to a witness other than the following witnesses: (a) a professional witness; (b) a consultant called to give expert evidence; (c) a physician or surgeon. (2) The fee payable for attendance in court to a professional witness or to a consultant called to give expert evidence is $75 for each hour or part of an hour. (3) The fees payable to a physician or surgeon are the fees set out in Table 6. (4) On the application of a professional witness, the Assistant Deputy Attorney General for Saskatchewan may authorize payment of a fee to the professional witness in an amount set out in Table 6 as a result of attending a criminal proceeding. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-5. Fees for medical reports 6-6 If a medical report is prepared at the request of a Crown prosecutor for use as evidence in a criminal proceeding, the fee payable to the physician or surgeon who prepared the report is: (a) $150 for a letter that is a factual report based on a review of office and hospital records that summarizes a patient’s history, symptomatology, present condition and any investigation or therapy and the results of any intervention; (b) $300 for a report that expresses an expert opinion concerning cause and effect, long-term consequences, possible complications, extent of or degree of disability, or other similar matters. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-6. Interpreter fees 6-7(1) The fee payable to an interpreter for each half-hour or part of a half-hour that the interpreter necessarily spends travelling to and from court, and in attendance in court, for a criminal proceeding is $30. (2) If notice of an adjournment or a cancellation is not provided to an interpreter at least 2 business days before the date of the scheduled court appearance, the interpreter is entitled to payment of $300 unless the interpreter is offered work for the same day and for an equal or greater number of hours as the scheduled court appearance. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-7. Expenses 6-8(1) A witness or an interpreter: (a) is entitled to be paid for meal expenses at the rates approved for members of the public service of Saskatchewan; (b) on submission of the individual’s receipts for accommodation, is entitled to be paid for that expense at the rate approved for members of the public service of Saskatchewan; and 12 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH (c) on submission of the individual’s receipts for transportation, is entitled to be paid for that expense at the rate approved for members of the public service of Saskatchewan for, as the case may be: (i) using a private vehicle; or (ii) using public transportation. (2) On the application of a witness, the Deputy Minister of Justice or any person designated in writing by the Deputy Minister of Justice may authorize payment of a fee to the witness in an amount not exceeding: (a) the amount of wages lost by the witness as a result of attending a criminal proceeding; (b) the cost incurred by the witness as a result of attending a criminal proceeding for hiring temporary labour or for child care; or (c) subject to subsection (1), the actual amount of other expenses incurred as a result of attending a criminal proceeding. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s6-8. PART 7 Repeal and Coming into Force RRS c Q-1.01 Reg 1 repealed 7-1 The Queen’s Bench Regulations are repealed. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s7-1. Coming into force 7-2 These regulations come into force on the day on which they are filed with the Registrar of Regulations. 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023 s7-2. 13 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 Appendix PART 1 Forms FORM A [Subsection 2-3(1)] Certificate of Non-compliance [insert style of cause] For the purposes of subsection 7-1(8) of The King’s Bench Act, this is to certify that ___________________________________________________________________, a party [name of party] to the action, has failed to comply with the requirements for mediation in this action. Additional information: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ Mediation Services 14 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH FORM B [Subsection 2-3(2)] Certificate of Compliance [insert style of cause] For the purposes of subsection 7-1(9) of The King’s Bench Act, this is to certify that, as of ____________________ , 20 _______ , the requirements for mediation in this action [insert date] have been met. Additional information: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ Mediation Services 15 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 FORM C [Subsection 2-3(3)] Acknowledgement I, ___________________________, a party to this action, request that an order be made: exempting me from the requirement that I attend the mediation session in compliance with section 7-1 of The King’s Bench Act. postponing the requirement that I attend the mediation session in compliance with section 7-1 of The King’s Bench Act. I understand that the mediation session is available to me free of charge. I am of the opinion that: I should be exempted from the requirement to attend. should not be required to attend until a later date. _______________________________________ Signature of Party 16 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH FORM D [Subsection 3-4(3)] Certificate of Participation in Family Dispute Resolution [insert style of cause, if applicable] ______________________________________ and ___________________________________ , parties to this family law dispute, participated in __________________(insert type of family dispute resolution participated in) in compliance with subsection 7-4(3) of The King’s Bench Act. I am: (check one) a family mediator recognized pursuant to The King’s Bench Act. a family arbitrator recognized pursuant to The Arbitration Act, 1992. a parenting coordinator recognized pursuant to The Children’s Law Act, 2020. a member of Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Inc. who meets the criteria prescribed in section 3-2 of The King’s Bench Regulations. the manager of the Saskatchewan Child Support Service. Date of Participation: ___________________ _______________________________________ (signature) _______________________________________ (print name) TO: Early Family Resolution Office, Ministry of Justice (Saskatchewan) AND TO: The parties or their lawyers 17 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 FORM E [Subsection 4-1(3)] Certificate of Attendance re Parenting Education Program ___________________________________________, a party to this family law proceeding, has attended the parenting education program in compliance with section 8-1 of The King’s Bench Act. Court File Number: ____________________ Judicial Centre: ________________________ Date of Completion: ____________________ _______________________________________ Parenting Education Program Provider 18 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH PART 2 Tables TABLE 1 [Section 6-1] Registrar and Local Registrar Fees Item Service Fee ($) 1 Commencement of: (a) an action or matter requiring mediation (section 7-1 of 300 the Act and section 2-1 of these regulations) (b) an action or matter not requiring mediation (section 7-1 200 of the Act and section 2-2 of these regulations) except item 17 (c) a petition for divorce (DIV) 300 (d) a petition in any other family law proceeding (FLD) 200 2 Filing a defence or answer (including counterclaim, cross-claim, third party claim) respecting: (a) an action or matter requiring mediation (section 7-1 of 150 the Act and section 2-1 of these regulations) (b) an action or matter not requiring mediation 80 (section 7-1 of the Act and section 2-2 of these regulations) (c) a petition for divorce (DIV) 150 (d) a petition in any other family law proceeding (FLD) 80 3 Amending pleadings 35 4 Transfer of action or matter to another judicial centre 20 5 Noting an action in default of defence 30 6 Filing an interim application with or without notice 20 7 Late filing of affidavit or other document in support of chambers 20 application 8 Payment into and out of court (excluding maintenance and jury 20 deposits) 9 Setting case conference or case management conference 75 10 Setting pre-trial conference or post-pleading conference 75 11 Late filing of pre-trial brief 20 12 Setting trial (jury or judge alone) 100 13 Filing a demand for a jury 100 14 Issuing a subpoena 10 19 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 Item Service Fee ($) 15 Hearing fee at trial after first day 100 per day or part of a day 16 Entering an order or judgment 20 17 Filing a judgment, decree or any other order from another court or 20 pursuant to statutory authority 18 Filing notice of application for judgment in contested family law 95 proceeding 19 Filing application for judgment in uncontested family law 95 proceeding 20 Examining bond or affidavit, settling judgment or order, inquiry 100 per day or or taking accounts pursuant to an order (including a certificate or part of a day report required) 21 Issuing notice of appointment for assessment of costs 10 22 Assessment of costs (except a default judgment) 100 per day or part of a day 23 Assessment of estate accounts 200 24 Name search of a civil file by a non-party 20 per judicial centre 25 Civil file inspection 20 flat fee for first file, plus $1 per file for bulk inspections 26 Assessment of lawyer’s bill of fees or disbursements pursuant to 300 The Legal Profession Act, 1990 27 Electronic transfer of court hearing 20 for first day and $10 for each additional day 28 Certified copy of a document 10 per copy 29 Any certificate not otherwise provided for 10 30 Photocopies 1 per page 31 Sending or receiving electronic copy of a court document 1 per page 32 Record suspension application 100 33 United States waiver application 75 20 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH TABLE 2 [Section 6-1] Registrar and Local Registrar Fees in Matters Tried Pursuant to The Small Claims Act, 2016 Item Service Fee ($) 1 Transfer of action from Small Claims Court: (a) commencement of an action 200 (b) filing a defence or answer if no fee has been paid to 150 Small Claims Court (c) filing a defence or answer if fee for filing a reply has 100 been paid to Small Claims Court 2 Filing a certificate of judgment of Small Claims Court 20 3 Filing a notice of appeal to the court or filing an application to 100 set aside judgment 4 Filing an application for an extension of time within which to 20 appeal or to file a transcript of evidence heard in Small Claims Court TABLE 3 [Section 6-1] Local Registrar Fees in Matters Pursuant to The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 Item Service Fee ($) 1 Filing an order of a hearing officer or the Director of Residential 20 Tenancies pursuant to The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 2 Filing a notice of appeal to the court 100 21 KING’S BENCH SR 100/2023 TABLE 4 [Section 6-2] Sheriff Fees Item Service Fee ($) 1 Service: (a) receiving, filing and serving on one person 100 and returning any process together with an affidavit of service or attempted service, whether service is by mail or in person (i) in the event of personal service, for any 50 per sheriff per hour or time spent by the sheriff to effect service part of an hour (b) each additional party served, whether 50 service is by mail or in person, at the same location as service is made pursuant to item (a) 2 Arrest or execution on goods and chattels or land: (a) each arrest, writ of replevin, writ of delivery 150 or similar writ or order and return 50 per sheriff per (i) if the sheriff’s time exceeds 1 hour additional hour or part of an hour (b) attending, investigating, inventorying, cataloguing, taking possession and preparing for 50 per sheriff per hour or sale part of an hour 3 Executing a writ of possession, delivery and 150 return, including any order made pursuant to The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 4 Services with respect to judicial sales of land pursuant 500 to a court order (a) plus a fee for time spent executing the sale, 50 per sheriff per hour or whether sale proceeds or not part of an hour 5 Interpleader application, including preparation 400 and service of documents on one party and attendance in chambers 6 Sheriff’s file inspection 20 flat fee for first file, plus $1 for each additional file 7 Preparing certificate of search result 20 8 Preparing affidavit (other than of service) or letter 50 written as requested by a party 9 Summoning of a jury 500 10 Cancellation of a jury trial if a demand for jury is 250 withdrawn after a jury has been summoned by the sheriff 22 SR 100/2023 KING’S BENCH TABLE 5 [Section 6-4 Fees for Transcript Services Item Service Fee ($) 1 Trial transcript preparation, maximum fee per page or portion of page: (a) original (electronic or paper format) 3 (b) expedited original prepared in: (i) 2-4 business days 7.50 (ii) 5-9 business days 6.75 (iii) 10-19 business days 6.15 (c) copy (electronic or paper format) 0.30 2 If trial transcript is provided on computer disc 20 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023. TABLE 6 [Section 6-5] Fees for Physicians and Surgeons in Criminal Proceedings Item Service Fee ($) General Practitioner/ Specialist Practitioner 1 Testimony (includes preparation, pretrial briefing and waiting time): (a) for the first hour or part of the first hour 250 (b) if testimony is more than one hour, for each 60 subsequent quarter hour or major portion of a quarter hour 2 Cancellation Notice – for failure to give notification of 200 adjournment or cancellation to the practitioner’s office at least 2 business days before the date of the scheduled court appearance 10 Nov 2023 SR 100/2023. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE KING’S PRINTER Copyright©2023