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Registration Act, 1908 Part XI

Title: Of the Duties and Powers of Registering Officers

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....portion so recopied and authenticated." [Note.--Section 8 of the Bombay Act 25 of 1938 runs as follows: "8. Validity of copies made prior to enactment of this Act.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act (i.e. the Indian Registration Act), copies of any of the books mentioned in sub-section (1) of section 51 of the said Act or any portion of such book, prepared before the enactment of this Act and authenticated in pursuance of the order of the Registrar or Inspector-General shall for the purposes of the said Act be deemed to have taken the place of and to be the original book or portion; and all references in the said Act to the original book or portion shall be deemed to be references to the book or portion so prepared and authenticated".] (iii) in sub-section (2), for the words "18 and 89, sub-sections (2) and (4)", substitute the words "and 18 and section 89 except sub-sections (1) and (3) thereof". 10 Orissa: In its application to the State of Orissa, in section 51,-- (a) for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely,-- "(2) In Book 1 shall be filed-- (i) true copies of all documents, and (ii) all memoranda, .....

Registration Act, 1908 Section 68

Title: Power of Registrar to Superintend and Control Sub-registrars

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....passed under this section. Explanation.--For the purpose of sections 68A and 68B,-- (i) "Document-writer" means and includes one who is engaged in the profession of preparing documents, namely, doing the work of conveyancing, including investigation of titles, preparation of draft deeds and engrossing and transcribing the deed, including copies, if any, for registration, or marking searches and inspection under the Act, and (ii) "Apprentice" means one who assists a document-writer in the preparation of document and transcribes them (including copies, any) to be present for registration." ____________________________ 1. Vide Bihar Act 6 of 1991, section 5 (w.e.f. 8-8-1991).

Karnataka Court-fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1958 Chapter VII

Title: Refunds and Remissions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1958

.....(1) shall be laid as soon as may be after it is published in the official Gazette before the state Legislative Assembly while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if before the expiry of that period, the state Legislative Assembly makes any modification in the notification or directs that the notification shall not have effect, the notification shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be. ____________________ 1. Sub-section (1) substituted by Section 6 of Act No. 10 of 1964, w.e.f. 5-3-1964. 2. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973, w.e.f. 1-11-1973.

Karnataka Court-fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1958 Section 68

Title: Instruments of Partition

State: Karnataka

Year: 1958

Where the final decree in a partition suit has been engrossed on non-judicial stamps furnished by the parties, the court shall refund to the parties of so much of the valued fee paid by them as is equal to the value of the non-judicial stamps furnished by them.

Pondicherry Courtfees and Suits Valuation Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....SECTION 21 : Fees to be computed to the nearest multiple of five paise In the determination and computation of the amount of fee payable under this Act any fraction of five paise less than two and a half paise shall be disregarded and any fraction of five paise equal to, or exceeding two and a half paise shall be regarded as five paise. SECTION 22 : Suits for money In a suit for money (including a suit for damage compensation, or arrears of maintenance, of annuities, or of other sums payable periodic fee shall be computed on the amount claimed. SECTION 23 : Suits for maintenance and annuities In the suits hereinafter mentioned, fee shall be computed as follows:- (a) in a suit for maintenance, on the amount claimed to be payable for one year; (b) in a suit for enhancement or reduction of maintenance, on the amount by which the annual maintenance is sought to be enhanced or reduced; (c) in a suit for annuities or other sums payable periodically, on five times the amount claimed to be payable for one year: Provided that, where the annuity is payable for less than five years, the fee shall be computed on the aggregate of the sums payable: Provided further that a suit for.....

The Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1959[1]act 10 of 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1959

.....means prescribed by rules made under this Act; and iv)expressions used and not defined in this Act or in the Interpretation and General Clauses Act, 1125 (Act VII of 1125), but defined in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act V of 1908), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the said Code. CHAPTER II LIABIALITY TO PAY FEE. 4.Levy of fee in Courts and public offices.-No document which is chargeable with fee under this Act shall- i)be filed, exhibited or recorded in, or be acted on or furnished by, any Court including the High Court, or ii)be filed, exhibited or recorded in any public office or be acted on or furnished by any public officer, unless in respect of such document there be paid a fee of an amount not less than that indicated as chargeable under this Act: Provided that, whenever the filing or exhibition in a Criminal Court of a document in respect of which the proper fee has not been paid is in the opinion of the Court necessary to prevent a failure of justice, nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to prohibit such filing or exhibition. [2]["4A. Levy of fee at the time of institution of suit.- Notwithstanding.....

The Pondicherry Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1972

.....II. 21. Fees to be computed to the nearest multiple of five paise. " In the determination and computation of the amount of fee payable under this Act, any fraction of five paise less than two and a half paise shall be disregarded and any fraction of five paise equal to, or exceeding, two and a half paise shall be regarded as five paise. 22. Suits for money. " In a suit money (including a suit for damages or compensation, or arrears of maintenance, of annuities, or of other sums payable periodically), fee shall be computed on the amount claimed. 23. Suits for maintenance and annuities. - In the suits herein after maintained, fee shall be computed as follows :- (a) in a suit for maintenance, on the amount claimed to be payable for one year; (b) in a suit for enhancement or reduction of maintenance, on the amount by which the annual maintenance is sought to be enhanced or reduced; (c) in a suit for annuities or other sums payable periodically, on five times the amount claimed to be payable for one year: Provided that, where the annuity is payable for less than five years, the fee shall be computed on the aggregate of the sums payable: Provided further that a suit.....

The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1955

.....1973 1 SCWR 1 : 1972 Tax LR 581 Followed by Madras High Court in Sriramulu V. Registrar, High Court , 1974 1 MLJ 390 : 88 LW 181 (DB) Court fees Act is a fiscal Act where an adjudication given by a Tribunal could fall within two provisions of the court fees Act, one of which was for the litigant and other more liberal, the court would apply that provision which was beneficial to the litigant " Diwan Brothers V. Central Bank of India and Others AIR 1976 SC 1503 : 1976 3 SCC 800. When plaintiff dexterously couch pleadings with a view to defeat the provisions of the Court fees Act, it is incumbent on the court look into the allegations in the plaint and see what is the substantive relief asked for .- Shamsher Singh V. Rajinder Prasad and Others, AIR 1973 SC 2284 : 1974 1 SCJ 270 : 1973 SCD 844 2. Application of Act " (1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to " (a) (Proceedings in the Presidency Court of Small Causes, Madras ( omitted ) by Act XLIII of 1979. (b) documents presented or to be presented before an officer serving under the Central Government. (2) Where any other law contains provisions relating to the levy of fee in respect of proceedings under.....