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The Court-fees Act, 1870

Section 20Rules as to costs of processes

In forceChapter IV PROCESS-FEES

Chapter IV PROCESS-FEES

s. 20

20. Rules as to costs of processes The [Supreme Court] shall, as soon as may be, make rules as to the following matters:- i. the fees chargeable for serving and executing processes issued by such Court in its appellate jurisdiction, and by the other Civil and Revenue Courts established within the local limits of such jurisdiction; ii. the fees chargeable for serving and executing processes issued by the Criminal Courts established within such limits in the case of offences other than offences for which police-officers may arrest without a warrant; and iii. the remuneration of the peons and all other persons employed by leave of a Court in the service or execution of processes. The [Supreme Court] may from time to time alter and add to the rules so made.

  1. 22. The words “Supreme Court” were substituted, for the words “High Court” by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
  2. 23. The words “Supreme Court” were substituted, for the words “High Court” by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).

End of s. 20. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (4).

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