5th May, 2010 EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE 55 (c) To defend proceedings where the respondent substantially adopts the defence of another respondent: an instruction fee calculated under subparagraph 1(a). (d) To defend any other proceedings: an instruction fee calculated under subparagraph 1 (b). (e) To sue or defend in any case not provided for above: such sum as may be reasonable but not less than 50 (f) To institute a reference in any matter 50 (g) To counter-claim: fee under subparagraph (a) or (b), as appropriate (h) Matters arising during proceedings – (i) to prepare an affidavit10 (ii) to prepare interrogatories or answers thereto 120 (iii) to apply for a commission or letters of request for the examination of a witness 60 (iv) to prepare a brief for counsel in relation to a commission for examination of a person not residing within East Africa: such sum as may be reasonable but not less than 360 US$ (v) to prepare a case stated for the opinion of the Court: such sum as may be reasonable but not less than 120 (vi) to present an application for a temporary injunction or similar orderif unopposed 60 to present or oppose in ordinary cases: such sum as may be reasonable but not less than120 to present or oppose in cases where the judges shall certify that the matter is complex 600 (vii) to present or oppose an application not otherwise provided for, by notice of motion -where the application is unopposed 30 where the application is opposed, such sum as may be reasonable but not less than 50 Provided that – (i) the taxing officer, in the exercise of his or her discretion, shall take into consideration the other fees and allowances to the advocate (if any) in respect of the work which any such allowances applies, the nature and importance of the cause or matter, the amount involved, the interest of the parties, the general conduct of the proceedings, a direction by the Court, and all other relevant circumstances;