Public trustee fees

Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994; Public Trustee (Notices Affecting) (Title on Death) Regulations 1995; Public Trustee (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2003

The following fees shall be payable from 1 April 2003 in respect of the functions of the Public Trustee under section 19 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 (Functions of public trustee in relation to notices etc):

- Entering details of documents on the register: 40 per deceased person against whose name the details are registered, payable in relation to each property in respect of which registration is made;

- Causing a search of the register to be made - 20 for each name or variation of a name against which the search is made.

Enquiries relating to the above should be addressed to the Public Trustee, PO Box 3010, London WC2A 1AX; tel: 020 7911 7100.