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The Gujarat Court-Fees Act, 2004
The Gujarat Court-Fees Act, 2004
Sections
1. Short title, extent, commencement and application.
Section 12. Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise require.
Section 23. Levy of fees in High Court on its original side.
Section 34. Fees on documents filed, etc., in Courts or in public offices.
Section 45. Procedure in case of difference as to necessity or amount of fee.
Section 56. Computation of fees payable in certain suits.
Section 67. Fee on memorandum of appeal against order or award relating to compensation in certain cases.
Section 78. Inquiry as to valuation of suits.
Section 89. Investigation to ascertain proper valuation.
Section 910. Power of persons making inquiry under sections 8 and 9.
Section 1011. Costs of inquiry as to valuation and refund of excess fee.
Section 1112. Appointment of inspecting officers and recovery in cases reported by them.
Section 1213. Taxing of cour.
Section 1314. Decision of questions as to valuation.
Section 1415. Refund of fee paid on memorandum of appeal.
Section 1516. Refund of fee on application or review of judgements.
Section 1617. Refund where Court reverses or modifies its former decision on ground of mistake.
Section 1718. Multifarious suits.
Section 1819. Written examinations of complainants.
Section 1920. Exemption of certain documents.
Section 2021. Relief where a too high a court fee has been paid.
Section 2122. Relief when debts due from a deceased person have been paid out of his estate.
Section 2223. Relief in case of several grants.
Section 2324. Probates declared valid as to trust property, though not covered by court-fee.
Section 2425. Provision for case where too low a court-fee has been paid on probates, etc.
Section 2526. Administrator to give proper security before letters stamped under section 25.
Section 2527. Executor, etc. not paying full court-fee on probates, etc. within six months after discovery of under payment.
Section 2728. Notice of applications for probate or letters of administration to be given Revenue authorities, and procedure thereon.
Section 2829. Payment of court-fee in respect in probate on letters of administration.
Section 2930. Recovery of penalties, etc.
Section 3031. Sections 4 and 40 not to apply to probates or letters of administration.
Section 3132. Rules as to costs of processes.
Section 3233. Tables of process-fees.
Section 3334. Number of peons in District and subordinate Courts.
Section 3435. Number of peons in Revenue Courts.
Section 3536. Rate of fee in force on date of presentation of document to be applicable.
Section 3637. Collection of fees by stamps.
Section 3738. Stamps to be impressed or adhesive.
Section 3839. Powers of State Government to make rules.
Section 3940. Stamping documents inadvertently received.
Section 4041. Amended documents.
Section 4142. Cancellation of Stamp.
Section 4243. Repayment of fee in certain circumstances.
Section 4344. Admission in criminal cases of documents for which proper fee has not been paid.
Section 4445. Sale of stamps.
Section 4546. Power to produce or remit fees.
Section 4647. Saving of fees to certain officers of High Court.
Section 4748. Saving as to stamp duties.
Section 4849. Repeal and Saving
Section 4950. Amendment of Suits Valuation Act, 1887
Section 5051. Rules made by Government to be laid before State Legislature.
Section 511. Plaint or memorandum of appeal (not otherwise provided for in this Act) or, of cross objection presented to any Civil or Revenue Court.
Section 12. Plaint in a suit for possession under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, (47 of 1963).
Section 63. Plaint, application or petition (including memorandum of appeal), to set aside or modify any award otherwise than under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (20 of 1996).
Section 34. Plaint, application or petition (including memorandum of appeal) which is capable of being treated as a suit, to set aside a decree or order having the force of a decree.
Section 45. Plaint in a suit, application or petition (including memorandum of appeal), to set aside alienation to which the plaintiff, applicant or appellant, as the case may be , was a party, either directly or through a legal guardian other than de facto or ad hoc guardian, manager or partner or court.
Section 56. Plaint in a suit (including memorandum of appeal) for possession between the guardian and ward, trustee, and beneficiary, principal and agent, wife and husband, executor or administrator and beneficiary, receiver and owner of property and between persons having fiduciary relationship.
Section 67. Any other plaint, application or petition (including memorandum of appeal), to obtain substantive relief capable of being valued in terms of monetary gain or prevention of monetary loss, including cases where in application or petition is either treated as a plaint or is described as the mode of obtaining the relief as aforesaid.
Section 78. Application for review of judgement if presented on or after the ninetieth day from the date of the decree.
Section 89. Application for review of judgement if presented before the ninetieth day from the date of the decree.
Section 910. Probate of a will or letters of administration with or without will annexed.
Section 10
Part X
11. Certificate Under Part X of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. (XXX IX of 1925.)
Section 1112. Certificate under Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 or under any corresponding law in force.
Section 1213. Plaint presented with an originating summons under the Rules of the High Court.
Section 1314. Application to the Court under section 543 of the Companies Act, 1956. (I of 1956.)
Section 54315. Application to the Collector for a reference to the Court under section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, (I of 1894).
Section 1816. Application or petition made by any assessee to the High Court under section 256 of the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. (43 of 1961.)
Section 25617. Application or petition made by any person (other than the Collector or the Commissioner) to the High Court under any provision of the Sales Tax law for the time being in force in any part of the State of Gujarat.
Section 171. Application or petition.
Section 12. Revision application when presented to the High Court under section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908).
Section 1153. Application to any Civil Court that records may be called for from another court.
Section 34. First Application (other than a petition containing a criminal charge or information) for the summons of a witness or other person to attend either to give evidence or to produce a document, or in respect of the production or filing of an exhibit not being an affidavit for the immediate purpose of being produced in Court.
Section 45. Application for leave to sue as a pauper.
Section 56. Application for leave to appeal as a pauper.
Section 67. Plaint or memorandum of appeal in a suit to obtain possession under the Mamlatdar's Courts Act, 1906.
Section 78. Plaint or memorandum of appeal in a suit to establish or disprove a right of occupancy.
Section 89. Bail-bond or other instrument of obligation given in pursuance of an order made by a Court or Magistrate under any section of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, (2 of 1974) other than section 109 or 110 thereof under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, (V of 1908) and not otherswise provided for by this Act.
Section 10910. Bail-bonds in criminal cases, recognizance to prosecute and recognizances for personal appearance or otherwise.
Section 1011. Undertaking under section 49 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869. (IV of 1869.)
Section 4912. Mukhtarnama or Wakalatnama.
Section 1213. Memorandum of appeal when the appeal is not from a decree or an order having the force of a decree, and is presented
Section 1314. Caveat -
Section 1416. Memorandum of appeal presented to-
Section 1617. Petition in a suit under the Converts' Marriage Dissolution Act, 1866.
Section 1718. Application-
Section 1819. Agreement in writing stating a question for the opinion for the Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908.)
Section 1920. Every petition under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, (IV of 1869), except petitions under section 44 of that Act and every memorandum of appeal under section 55 of that Act.
Section 4421. Plaint, application, petition, or memorandum of appeal under the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, (III of 1936.), the special Marriage Act, 1954 ( XLIII of 1954.) or the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 : (XXV of 1955.)
Section 2122. Petition under the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872, sections 45 and 48.
Section 2223. Plaint, petition or application (including memorandum of appeal) which is capable of being treated as a suit-
Section 2324. Copy or translation of a judgement or order not being, or having the force, of a decree.
Section 2425. Copy of a decree or order having the force of a decree.
Section 2526. Copy of any document (including power of attorney) liable to stamp-duty under the Bombay Stamp Act, 1958, (Bombay LX of 1958).or the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (II of 1899) or any corresponding law in force, as the case may be, when left by any party to a suit or proceeding in place of the original withdrawn-
Section 2627. Copy of any revenue of Judicial proceeding or order not otherwise provided for by this Act, or copy of any account, statement, report or the like, taken out of any Civil or Criminal or Revenue Court or office, or from the office of any Chief Officer charged with the executive administration of a division.
Section 2728. Application made under the Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946, (Bombay XXXI of 1947.) or under any corresponding law in force.
Section 2829. Application presented to any Registration Officer for search of registration records.
Section 2930. Appeal or application to the Registrar under section 72 or 73, as the case may be, of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908.)
Section 7231. Application for licence under sub clause (i) of clause (w) of sub-section (1) of section 33 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Bom XXII of 1951.) or any corresponding law in force.
Section 33
Chapter IV