LEEWARD
ISLANDS.

2

Title by Registration No. 9 of 1954.
(Amendment). _

(2) The fee referred to in subsection (1)
of this section shall not include payment for

. professional work rendered in respect of

contentious litigation arising between parties,
or the: customary commissions payable for
carrying through negotiations for purchase,
sale or loan.

(3) Spbject to the provisions of subsec-
tion (2) of this section, the fee referred to in
subsectién (1) of this section shall cover not
merely the filling up of any form or instrument
required to be presented to the Registrar of
Titles, or any other form under this Act, but
also all meetings, correspondence and all other
charges whatsoever which the solicitor might
otherwise have legally made, or which might
have been charged before the passing of this
Act, in relation to professional work, or any
similar professional work, required to be
performed. —

(4) If the solicitor and his client are
unable to agree upon the value of the land or
incumbrance for the purposes of this section,
the question shall be referred to the Registrar
of Titles-who shall fix’ the said value and for
so doing he may require such evidence by
affidavit. or otherwise as he may think fit.

(5) Where the value of the land or
incumbrance fixed by the Registrar of Titles
under subsection (4) of this section exceeds
four thousand eight handred dollars. either
party, if dissatisfied therewith, may bring the
question before the Court in the manner
provided by section 139 of this Act.

(6) For the purposes of this section the
property value of incumbrances shall be taken
as ten years of the annual sum chargeable on
the estate value or whole value of instalments
secured,” ;