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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.....

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.....

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.....

Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1993

RECOVERY OF DEBTS DUE TO BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT, 1993 RECOVERY OF DEBTS DUE TO BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT, 1993 51 of 1993 An Act to provide for the establishment of Tribunals for expeditious, adjudication and recovery of debts due to banks and financial institutions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT, COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION (1) This Act may be called the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 24th day of June, 1993. (4) The provisions of this Act shall not apply where the amount of debt due to any bank or financial institution or to a consortium of banks or financial institutions is less than ten lakh rupees or such other amount, being not less than one lakh rupees, as the Central Government may, by notification, specify. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a).....

Andhra Pradesh Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....means prescribed by rules made under this Act; and (iv) expressions used and not defined in this Act or in the Andhra Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1891 (Act I of 1891), 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 02: LIABILITY TO PAY SECTION 04: 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, except on payment of the fee chargeable in respect of such document under this Act: Provided that a document in respect of which the proper fee has not been paid may be filed or exhibited in a Criminal Court if the Court deems it necessary in the interests of justice to do so. SECTION 05: COLLECTION OF PROPER FEE ON DOCUMENTS When a document on which the whole or any part of the fee payable under this Act has not been paid is produced or received in any Court or public office, the Court or.....

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

Title: Computation of Fee

State: Karnataka

Year: 1958

..... 2. Omitted by Act No. 10 of 2003, w.e.f. 1-4-2003 Previous Reference: (3) In suits in Tahsildar's courts under the Bombay Mamlatdar Courts Act, 1906 (Bombay Act II of 1906), the fee payable shall be one rupee and fifty naye paise. (4) In suits and applications under '[the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879 (Bombay Act V of 1879) and under the Hyderabad Land Revenue Act 131F (Hyderabad Act VIII of 1317 Fasli,] the fee payable shall be one Seventy-five naye paise. *. Now see the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 12 of 1964). Section 44 - Suits relating to public matters In a suit for relief under section 14 of the Religious endowments Act, 1863 (Central Act XX of 1863), or under section 91 or section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act V 1908),1[or under Section 50 of the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 (Bombay Act XXIX of 1950)], the fee payable shall be fifty rupees. ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act No. 13 of 1981 w.e.f. 1-1-1976. Section 45 - Interpleader suits (1) In an interpleader suit, fee shall be payable on the plaint at the rates specified in section 47. (2) Where issues are framed as between the claimants, fee.....

Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Chapter 4

Title: Procedure of Tribunals

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....1 of 2000, sec. 9, for section 19 (w.r.e.f. 17-1-2000). 2. Inserted by The Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004 Section 20 - Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal (1) Save as provided in sub-section (2), any person aggrieved by an order made, or deemed to have been made, by a Tribunal under this Act, may prefer an appeal to an Appellate Tribunal having jurisdiction in the matter. (2) No appeal shall lie to the Appellate Tribunal from an order made by a Tribunal with the consent of the parties. (3) Every appeal under sub-section (1) shall be filed within a period of forty-five days from the date on which a copy of the order made, or deemed to have been made, by the Tribunal is received by him and it shall be in such form and be accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed: Provided that the Appellate Tribunal may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of forty-five days if it is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not filing it with in that period. (4) On receipt of an appeal under sub-section (1), the Appellate Tribunal may, after giving the parties to the appeal, an opportunity of being heard, pass.....

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

Title: Determination of Fee

State: Karnataka

Year: 1958

.....of the suit has not been properly valued or that the fee paid is not sufficient, the court shall follow the procedure laid down in sub-section (2). Explanation: Nothing in this sub-section shall apply to a defendant added as a successor or a representative in interest of a defendant who was on record before issues were framed on the merits of the claim and who had an opportunity to file a written statement pleading that the subject-matter of the suit was not properly valued or that the fee paid was not sufficient. (4) (a) Whenever a case comes up before a court of appeal, it shall be lawful for the court, either on its own motion or on the application of any of the parties, to consider the correctness of any order passed by the lower court affecting the fee payable on the plaint or in any other proceeding in the lower court and determine the proper fee payable thereon. Explanation: A case shall be deemed to come before a court of appeal even if the appeal relates only to a part of the subject-matter of the suit. (b) If the court of appeal decides that the fee paid in the lower court is not sufficient, the court shall require the party liable to pay the.....

Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Section 19

Title: Application to the Tribunal

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....recovered: Provided further that nothing contained in this sub-section relating to fee shall apply to cases transferred to the Tribunal under sub-section (1) of section 31- (4) On receipt of the application under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), the Tribunal shall issue summons requiring the defendant to show cause within thirty days of the service of summons as to why the relief prayed for should not be granted. (5) The defendant shall, at or before the first hearing or within such lime as the Tribunal may permit, present a written statement of his defence. (6) Where the defendant claims to set-off against the applicant's demand and ascertained sum of money legally recoverable by him from such applicant, the defendant may, at the firs! hearing of the application, but not afterwards unless permitted by the Tribunal, present a written statement containing the particulars of the debt sought to be set-off. (7) The written statement shall have the same effect as a plaint in a cross-suit so as to enable the Tribunal to pass a final order in respect both of the original claim and of the set-off. (8) A defendant in an application may, in addition to his right of pleading.....