Section 3 of the First Schedule in the Stamp Act (Chapter 34) and Section 25 Subordinate Courts Act (Chapter 6) Magistrates' Court (Court Fees and Costs) Rules provide for the following filing fees.
CIVIL MATTERS
Affidavit
| $16.00 per affidavit
| Identification Card
In person before the Registrar Exemption is given by way of Special Process Server |
$4.00 per exhibit (if any) |
Civil Summon Cases
| a) $80 per filing | a) For the sum less than $1000 |
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| b) $120 per filing | b) For the sum of $1000 but not more than $5000 | |
| c) $200 per filing | c) For the sum exceeding $5000 | |
| Subpoena | $10.00 per application | | |
| File Search | $20.00 per hour
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| Civil Appeal | $100.00
| Notice of appeal must be filed within a month of the Courts decision | |
Deponents/declarants who require interpretation in Malay language must engage Court interpreter if they wish to have their affidavits and court-related declarations affirmed/sworn taken before the Registrars at the Subordinate Court.
CRIMINAL MATTERS
Bail bonds
| $20.00 | Bailer MUST be local / permanent resident Bailer MUST be employed Bailers have to fulfill the Court's criteria Relevant documents MUST be presented |
Appeal to High Court | $100 | Notice of appeal must be filed within 14 days from date of sentence |
File Search | $20 per hour |
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