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Tuesday, April 16

Court fee in Tamil Nadu on petition under section 53 or 54 of the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920



On petition under section 53 or 54 of the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920, filed in

(i) A District Munsif Court:

An amount of one half the scale of fee prescribed in Article 1 (Court fee on plaint in Tamil Nadu) on the market value of the subject matter, subject to a maximum fee of rupees five hundred.

(ii) The City Civil Court, Chennai or a Sub-Court or District Court:

An amount of one half the scale of fee prescribed in Article 1 (Court fee on plaint in Tamil Nadu) on the market value of the subject matter, subject to a maximum fee of rupees one thousand.

(iii) The High Court:

An amount of one half the scale of fee prescribed in Article 1 (Court fee on plaint in Tamil Nadu) on the market value of the subject matter, subject to a maximum fee of rupees two thousand.



Please see Schedule – I of ‘Tamil Nadu Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955’

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