Karnataka Court-fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1958 Section 25 - Bare Act |
| State | Karnataka Government |
| Year | 1958 |
| Section Title | Adoption Suits |
In a suit for a declaration in regard to the validity or invalidity of an adoption or the factum of an adoption, fee shall be payable at the following rates:
| (a) | 1[xxx] In a Court of Munisiff2[xxx] when the market value of the property involved in or affected by the relief does not exceed Rs. 5,000 | Rupees Twenty-five |
| (b)(i) | In the Court of3[Munsiff] when the market value of the property involved in or affected by the relief exceeds rs. 5,000 and | Rupees one hundred if the market value of the property involved in or affected by the relief is Rs. 15,000 or less and |
| (ii) | In any Court other than the Court specified in (a)4[xxx] | rupees two hundred and fifty if it is above Rs. 15,000 |
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1. The brackets and figure "(i)" Omitted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1-11-1973.
2. The words, figures and brackets "or District Munsiff; and (ii) In a Court of Civil Judge, Junior Division" Omitted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1-11-1973.
3. Substituted for the words "Civil Judge, Junior Division" by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1-11-1973.
4. The brackets and figure "(i)" Omitted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1-11-1973.