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Section 18: Written examinations of complainants

The Court-Fee ACT, 1870Union territory Act of Delhi · Act 7 of 1870

When the first or only examination of a person who complains of the offence of wrongful confinement, or of wrongful restraint, or of any offence other than an offence for which police-officers may arrest _________________

1. Subs. by Act 20 of 1870, sec. 1, for "plaint or memorandum of appeal".

2. Section 16 rep. by Act 5 of 1908 and again ins. by Act 46 of 1999, sec. 34.

3. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) THE COURT-FEES ACT,1870 14 without a Warrant, and who has not already presented a petition on which fee been levied under this Act, is reduced to writing under the provisions of the 1Code of Criminal Procedure, the complainant shall pay a fee of eight annas, unless Court thinks fit to remit such payment.

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ActThe Court-Fee ACT, 1870
Section18
Marginal noteWritten examinations of complainants
JurisdictionUnion territory of Delhi
StatusIn force as published by the source

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