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Probate of a will or letters of administration with or without will annexed- Explanation I - Where a certificate is extended under section 376 of the Indian succession Act, 1925, fee shall be computed on the amount for which certificate is sought to be extended and the amount for which a certificate or certificates has or have already been issued at one and a half times the rates specified above, credit being given for the fee already paid. Explanation II - The amount of a debt includes interest on the day on which the inclusion of the debt in the certificate is applied for so far as such amount can be ascertained. Explanation III – (a) Where any power with respect to a security specified in a certificate for the receiving of interest or dividends on, or for the negotiation or transfer of, the security, or for both purposes, is conferred. (b) Whether no such power is conferred, in either of the cases mentioned above, the value of the security is its market value on the day on which the inclusion of the security in the certificate is applied for, so far as such value can be ascertained. When the amount or value of the estate in respect of which the grant of probate or letters is made exceeds one thousand rupees, but does not exceed five thousand rupees. When such amount or value exceeds five thousand rupees, but does not exceed fifty thousand rupees. When such amount or value exceeds fifty thousand rupees, but does not exceed one lakh rupees. When such amount or value exceeds one lakh rupees. Two per centum on such amount or value. Three per centum on such amount or value. Four per centum on such amount or value. Five per centum on such amount or value.