THE COURT-FEES (MADHYA PRADESH AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012
No. 3 of 2013
(Published in M.P. Rajpatra (Asadharan) dated 9-1-2013 Page 20
[Received the assent of the Governor on the 8th January, 2013; assent first published in the “Madhya Pradesh Gazette (Extraordinary)”, dated the 9th January, 2013.]
An Act further to amend the Court-fees Act, 1870 in its application to the State of Madhya Pradesh.
Be it enacted by the Madhya Pradesh Legislature in the Sixty-third year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title.—This Act may be called the Court-fees (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2012.
2. Amendment of Central Act No. VII of 1870 in its application to the State of Madhya Pradesh.—The Court-fees Act, 1870 (No. VII of 1870) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in its application to the State of Madhya Pradesh be amended in the manner hereinafter provided.
3. Amendment of Schedule VII.—In Schedule II to the principal Act, in Article 11, in clause (a), in sub-clause (i), in the column pertaining to proper fee, for the words “Ten percent of the enhanced amount claimed in appeal”, the words “Two and one half percent of the enhanced amount claimed in appeal subject to a maximum of one lac rupees” shall be substituted. |