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Jammu and Kashmir Court Fees Act, 1977 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....of the parties, it shall not be necessary to impose a fresh stamp. Section 30 Cancellation of stamps No document requiring a stamp under this Act shall be filed or acted upon in any proceeding in any Court or office until the stamp has been cancelled. Such officer as the Court or the head of the office may from time to time appoint shall, on receiving any such document, forthwith effect such cancellation by punching out of the figurehead so as to leave the amount designated on the stamp untouched and the part removed by punching shall be burnt or otherwise destroyed. CHAPTER 6 MISCELLANEOUS Section 31 Repayment of fees paid on applications to Criminal Courts (i) Whenever an application or petition containing a complaint or charge of an offence, other than an offence for which Police officers may arrest without warrant, is presented to a Criminal Court, the Court, if it convict the accused person, shall, in addition to the penalty imposed upon him, order him to repay to the complainant the fee, paid on such application or petition. (ii) In the case mentioned in Section 18, the Court, if it convict the accused person, shall, in addition to the penalty imposed upon him,.....