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Section 19: Written examinations of complainants.

The Maharashtra Court-fees ActState Act of Maharashtra · Act 36 of 1959

When the first or only examination of a person who complaints of the offence of wrongful confinement, or wrongful restraint, or of any offence other than an offence for which police officers may arrest without a warrant, and who has not already presented a petition on which a fee has been levied under this Act, is reduced to writing under the provisions of the [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973] [2 of 1974], the complainant shall pay a fee of [ten rupees] unless the Court thinks fit to remit such payment.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Court-fees Act
Section19
Marginal noteWritten examinations of complainants.
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, Mah. 23 of 1996. These words were substituted for the words "Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898" by Mah. 23 of 1996, s.3 (a).
  • substituted, Mah. 23 of 1996. These figures and word were substituted for the letter and figures "V of 1898" by Mah. 23 of 1996, s.3 (a).
  • substituted, Mah. 18 of 2002. These words were substituted for the words "two rupees" by Mah. 18 of 2002, s.3.

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