Any person entitled to prefer an appeal, who is unable to pay the fee required for the memorandum of appeal, may present an application accompanied by a memorandum of appeal, and may be allowed to appeal as an [indigent person] [Substituted by Act 104 of 1976 " pauper" and " paupers" respectively (w.e.f. 1.2.1976)] , subject, in all matters, including the presentation of such application, to the provisions relating to suits by [indigent person] [Substituted by Act 104 of 1976 " pauper" and " pauper" respectively (w.e.f. 1.2.1977)] , in so far as those provisions are applicable. [* * * * *] [Sub-rule (2) Omitted by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976, Section 72, (w.e.f. 1.2.1977)]
High Court Amendments-[Andhra Pradesh].-Add the following proviso to sub-rule (1) of rule 1: "Provided that in case where the appeal is presented to the High Court, the application for permission to appeal as pauper may be presented by the applicant in person or by his or her authorised agent or by an Advocate."-(30-4-1970). Order 44, Rule 1-A [Rajasthan].-The following shall be added as rule 1-A in Order 44: "1-A. Where an application is rejected under rule 1, the Court may while rejecting the application allow the applicant to pay the requisite Court-fee within a time to be fixed by it; and upon such payment the memorandum of appeal in respect of which such fee is payable shall have the same force and effect as if such fee had been paid in the first instance."-(21-7-1954).