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The Court-fees Act, 1870

Section 35AVariation of rates

In forceChapter VI MISCELLANEOUS

Chapter VI MISCELLANEOUS

s. 35A

35A. Variation of rates [(1) The ad valorem fees leviable on the institution of suits specified in Schedule I [as amended before the promulga-tion of the Court-fees (Amendment) Ordinance, 1962, by any Central or Provincial Act] shall be reduced by fifteen per centum where the value of the subject-matter exceeds two thousand taka but does not exceed fifteen thousand taka and shall be increased by fifteen per centum where the value of the subject-matter exceeds fifteen thousand taka: Provided that the proper Court-fee, where the value of the subject-matter exceeds two thousand taka but does not exceed two thousand four hundred taka, shall be two hundred eighty-one taka and twenty-five poisha. (2) The amount of fee leviable after reduction of increase provided for in sub-section (1) shall be calculated to the nearest taka or half taka, whichever it may be.]

  1. 36. Sections 35A was inserted by section 4 of Ordinance, 1962 (Ordinance No. LII of 1962).

End of s. 35A. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (4).

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