How many sections are in The Court Fees Act, 1870 (TCFA)?

The The Court Fees Act, 1870 (TCFA) contains a total of 47 sections organized across 6 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter IP — reliminary — 3 sections; Chapter IIF — ees In The High Courts And In The Courts Of Small Causes At The Presidency-Towns — 3 sections; Chapter IIIF — ees In Other Courts And In Public Offices — 24 sections; Chapter IVP — rocess-Fees — 5 sections; Chapter VO — f the Mode of Levying Fees — 6 sections; Chapter VIMIS — cellaneous — 6 sections.

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What does TCFA deal with?

The Court Fees Act, 1870 (TCFA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1870 passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to court fees. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

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TCFA stands for "The Court Fees Act, 1870". It is an Indian legislation containing 47 sections across 6 chapters. You can read the complete TCFA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

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Ch. IP

reliminary

S.1Short title S.1ADefinition of appropriate Government [Inserted by A.O.1937.]S.2Chief Controlling Revenue-authority defined

Ch. IIF

ees In The High Courts And In The Courts Of Small Causes At The Presidency-Towns

S.3Levy of fees in High Courts on their original sides S.4Fees on documents filed, etc., in High Courts, in their extraordinary jurisdiction S.5Procedure in case of difference as to necessity or amount of fee

Ch. IIIF

ees In Other Courts And In Public Offices

S.6Fees on documents filed, etc., in Mofussil Courts or in public offices S.7Computation of fees payable in certain suits S.8Fee on memorandum of appeal against order relating to compensation S.9Power to ascertain net profits or market-value S.10Procedure where net profits or market-value wrongly estimated S.11Procedure in suits for mesne profits or account when amount decreed exceeds amount claimed S.12Decision of questions as to valuation S.13Refund of fee paid on memorandum of appeal S.14Refund of fee on application for review of judgment S.15Refund where Court reverses or modifies its former decision on ground of mistake S.16[ Refund of fee [Section 16 repealed by Act 5 of 1908 and again inserted by Act 46 of 1999, Section 34.]S.17Multifarious suits S.18Written examinations of complainants S.19Exemption of certain documents S.19ARelief where too high a Court-fee has been paid S.19BRelief where debts due from a deceased person have been paid out of his estate S.19CRelief in case of several grants S.19DProbates declared valid as to trust-property though not covered by Court-fee S.19EProvision for case where too low a Court-fee has been paid on probates, etc S.19FAdministrator to give proper security before letters stamped under section 19-E S.19GExecutors, etc., not paying full Court-fee on probates, etc., within six months after discovery of under-payment S.19IPayment of Court-fees in respect of probates and letters of administration [Inserted by Act 11 of 1899, Section 2.]S.19JRecovery of penalties, etc S.19KSections 6 and 28 not to apply to probates or letters of administration

Ch. IVP

rocess-Fees

S.20Rules as to cost of processes S.21Tables of process-fees S.22Number of peons in District and Subordinate Courts S.23Number of peons in Revenue Courts S.24Process served under this Chapter to be held to be process within meaning of the Code of Civil Procedure

Ch. VO

f the Mode of Levying Fees

S.25Collection of fees by stamps S.26Stamps to be impressed or adhesive S.27Rules for supply, number, renewal and keeping accounts of stamps S.28Stamping documents inadvertently received S.29Amended document S.30Cancellation of stamp

Ch. VIMis

cellaneous

S.31Repayment of fees paid on applications to Criminal Courts S.32Amendment of Act 8 of 1859 and Act 9 of 1869 S.33Admission in criminal cases of documents for which proper fee has not been paid S.34[ Sale of stamps [Substituted by Act 12 of 1891, Section 2 and Sch.I, for Section 34.]S.35Power to reduce or remit fees S.36Saving of fees to certain officers of High Courts

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