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Section 252: Costs

Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 33 of 1961

252. (1) The court deciding the appeal shall have power to award costs at its discretion.

(2) Costs awarded under this section to the [Zila Panchayat] or a [Kshettra Panchayat] shall be recoverable by the [Zila Panchayat] or the [Kshettra Panchayat] as if they were arrears of a tax due from the appellant.

(3) If the [Zila Panchayat] or a [Kshettra Panchayat] fails to pay any costs awarded to an appellant under this section within ten days after the date of the communication of the order for payment thereof, the court awarding the costs may order the person having the custody of the balance of the Zila Nidhi or the Kshettra Nidhi, as the case may be, to pay the amount.

Where this provision sits

ActUttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Act
Section252
Marginal noteCosts
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
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, U. P. Act No. 09 of 1994. Subs. by sec. 61 of U. P. Act No. 09 of 1994.

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