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Section 44: Court-fees.

The Maharashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 28 of 1947

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Court-fees Act, 1870 (VII of 1870), court-fees payable in respect of proceedings under this Act shall be at the following rates :-

(i) on an application under sub-section (1) of section 4 or of section 8 or on an award under sub-section (4) of section 8 or section 9- Re. 1;

(ii) on an award other than an award specified in clause (i)- Re. 1 for every hundred rupees, or part thereof, of the amount of the award, subject to maximum of Rs. 50;

(iii) on an appeal against a decision of the Court under sub-section (3) section 8 or sub-section (2) of section 17- Rs. 2;

(iv) on an appeal other than an appeal specified in clause (iii)- Re. 1 for every hundred rupees, or part thereof, of [the amount involved] subject to a maximum of Rs. 50.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, the court-fees payable in respect of proceedings under this Act shall be a first charge on the property of the party ordered to pay the costs and shall be recoverable in such manner as may be prescribed.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act.
Section44
Marginal noteCourt-fees.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Bom. 70 of 1948. These words were substituted for the words "the amount of the award" by Bom. 70 of 1948, s. 16.

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