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As prescribed in item no. 3 on amount or value indicated on certificate. Schedule-II Fixed Fees No. Subject Description Fee 1 (1) Application or petition When presented to an administrative or revenue officer of State Government or Central Government or local body or in a civil or criminal or small cause court other than High Court and which is not otherwise provided- Rs. 20/- (Rupees twenty) (2) When presented to the High Court- (i) Under Article 226, 227 or under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution- (a) To file a general application. Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred). (b) To file a Public Interest Litigation. Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand). (ii) On other applications Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred fifty). (3) Application for Civil Revision under Section Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred fifty). 69 115 of Civil Procedure Code or Criminal Revision under Section 397 read with Section 399/401 of Criminal Procedure Code. 2 Application to call for records from any other Court. Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty). 3 Application for leave to sue as a pauper or for leave to appeal as pauper. Rs. 20/- (Rupees twenty). 4 Plaint or memorandum of appeal to establish or prove a right of occupancy. Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred). 5 Bail Bond or other instruments of obligation given in pursuance of any order made by a Court or Magistrate under any section of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 or the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and not otherwise provided by this Act. Rs. 20/- (Rupees twenty). 6 Undertaking under Section 49 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869). Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred). 7 Affidavit (i) In all other courts except the High Court. Rs. 20/- (Rupees twenty Rupees). (ii) In the High Court. Rs. 30/- (Rupees thirty). 8 Vakalatnama (i) In all other courts except the High Court. Rs. 30/- (Rupees thirty) [Court fee Rs. 20/- + Advocate Welfare stamps Rs. 10/-]. (ii) In the High Court. Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty) [Court fee Rs. 30/-+ Advocate 70 Welfare stamp Rs. 20/-]. 9 All kinds of copies of any judgement, decree, order, proceeding, the documents filed in a proceeding etc. Rs. 10/- (Rupees ten) per page. 10 Caveat Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred) 11 Application for review of judgement. Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred) only. 12 Memorandum of Appeal when the appeal is not from a decree or an order having the force of a decree and is presented. (a) To any Civil Court other than a High Court, or to any Revenue Court, or Executive Officer, other than the High Court or Chief Controlling Revenue or Executive Authority. Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty). (b) To High Court or Chief Controlling Executive or Revenue Authority. Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred). 13 Plaint or Memorandum of Appeal in each of the following suits:- (i) To alter or set aside a summary decision or order of any of the Civil Courts (not established by Letters Patent or not a Revenue Court) Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred). (ii) To alter or cancel any entry in a register of the names of proprietors of revenue paying estates. Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred). (iii) To obtain a declaratory decree where no consequential relief is prayed. Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand). (iv) To set aside an award. Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand). (v) To set aside an Rs. 1000/- (Rupees 71 adoption. one thousand). (vi) For every other suit where it is not possible to estimate at a money value the subject matter in dispute and which is not otherwise provided for by this Act. Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand). 14 Agreement in writing stating a question for the opinion of the Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred). 15 (1) Every petition under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 except under Section 44 of the same Act and every Memorandum of Appeal under Section 55 of the same Act. Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred). (2) Plaint or Memorandum of Appeal under the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1865. [Vide Bihar Act 4 of 2008, s. 2] Bihar Amendment of Articles 1 and 6 of Schedule I to Act VII of 1870. - For the 'proper fee' set forth in Schedule I to the Court-fees Act, 1870 (VII of 1870), as amended from time to time in its application to the State of Bihar (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), for Articles 1 and 6 and shown in the second column of the Schedule A to this Act, the 'proper fees' shown against them in the third column of the said Schedule A shall be substituted. [Vide Bihar Act 7 of 1958, s. 2] Amendment of the Table of Rates in Schedule I to Act VII of 1870. - For the 'proper fees' set forth in the table of rates annexed to Schedule to the said Act and shown in the first column of Schedule B to this Act, the 'proper fees' shown in the second column of the Schedule B shall be substituted. [Vide Bihar Act 7 of 1958, s. 3] Amendment in Schedule-I and II of the Court-Fees Act, 1870. - Any fee payable under Schedule-I and Schedule-II of the Court-Fees Act, 1870 calculated in paise shall be rounded off in rupee. [Vide Bihar Act 13 of 2010, s. 2] 72 Haryana Amendment of Schedule I to 7 of 1870.—In Schedule I to the principal Act, -- (i) after serial number 5 and entries thereagainst, the following serial number and entries thereagainst shall be inserted, namely:-- 1 2 3 4 “5-A Copy of order of the Rent Controller -- Five rupees."; (ii) against serial number 8, under columns 3 and 4, for the existing entries, the following entries shall be substituted, namely :— 3 4 “for every Page Two rupees.". Bihar Amendment of item 2, 3 and 4 of Schedule I appended to Act VII, 1870 (as amended by Bihar Amendment Act, 1996).—In the Court fees act, 1870 (as amended by Bihar Amendment Act, 1995) for the items 2, 3 and 4 of Schedule I the following shall be substituted, namely:- (1) Plaint in a suit for possession under Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 6. A fee of half of the prescribed fee in the foregoing Scale in item I. (2) Application for review of judgement if presented on or after the ninetieth day from the date of the decree. The fee leviable on the plaint or memorandum of appeal as item 1. (3) Application for review of judgement, if presented before the ninetieth day from the date of the decree. One half of the fee leviable on the plaint or memorandum of appeal as item 1. [Vide Bihar Act 9 of 2001, s. 2] 73 74 75 76 77 STATE AMENDMENT Orissa Amendment of Article 1 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.—. In Article I of Schedule II of the principal Act,— (a) in the third column opposite clause (a), for the words “one annas” the words “two annas” shall be substituted; (b) in the third column opposite clause (b), for the words, “eight annas” the words “in the case of a criminal complaint and appeal one rupee and in other cases twelve annas” shall be substituted; (c) in the third column opposite clause (c) for the words “one rupee” the words “one rupee eight annas” shall be substituted; (d) in the second and third columns, for clause (d) and the words opposite the said clause the following shall be substituted:— “(d) (i) When presented to a High Court under section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), for revision of an order,— (a) When the value of the suit or proceedings to which the order relates does not exceed one thousand rupees. (b) When the value of the suit or proceeding exceeds one thousand rupees. (ii) when presented to a High Court otherwise than under that section. Five rupees. Ten rupees. Two rupees.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 22] Amendment of Article 1A of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.--In the third column of Article 1A of Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “twelve annas” the words “one rupee” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 23] Amendment of Article 10 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.—In Article 10 of Schedule II of the principal Act,— In the third column— (i) for the words “eight annas” the words “one rupee” shall be substituted; (ii) for the words “one rupee” the words “two rupees “ shall be substituted; (iii) for the words “two rupees” the words “three rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 24] Amendment of Article 11 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.— In Article 11 of Schedule II of the principal Act— (a) for the entry in the first column, the following entry shall be substituted:— “Memorandum of appeal when the appeal is from an order inclusive of an order determining any question under section 47 or section 144 of the Code of Civil Procedure (5 of 1908) and is presented”. 78 (c) in the third column— (i) for the words “eight annas” the words “one rupee” shall be substituted; (ii) for the words “two rupees” the words “four rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 25] Amendment of Article 11 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.--In the third column in Article 2 of Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “five rupees” the words “ten rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 26] Amendment of Article 14 of Schedule I of Act VII of 1870.-- In the third column in Article 14 of Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “five rupees” the words “ten rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 27] Amendment of Article 17 and insertion of new Article 17A in Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.-- For Article 17 of Schedule II of the principal Act the following two Articles shall be substituted:— “17. Plaint or memorandum of appeal in a suit,— (i) to alter or set aside a summary decision or order of any of the Civil Courts not established by Letters Patent or of any Revenue Court; (ii) to alter or cancel any entry in a register of the names of the proprietors of revenue –paying estates; (iii) for relief under section 14 Endowment Act, 1868 (XX of 1868), or under section 91 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. 17A.Plaint or memorandum of appeal in every suit where it is not possible to estimate at a money- value the subject-matter in dispute and which is not otherwise provided for by this Act. Fifteen rupees. Fifteen rupees. Fifteen rupees. When the plaint is prescribed to, or the memorandum of appeal is against the decree of— (a) a Revenue court in the district of Ganjam or Koraput; (b) any other Revenue court, or any court of a District Judge , sub- ordinate Judge or Munsif. Ten rupees. Fifteen rupees if the value for purposes of jurisdiction does not exceed four thousand rupees, one hundred rupees if such value exceeds four thousand rupees.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 28] 79 Amendment of Article 18 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.--In Article 18 of Schedule II of the principal Act— (a) for the entry in the first column, the following entry shall be substituted:— “Application under paragraph 17 or paragraph 20 of the Second Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908)”; (c) in the third column for the words “ten rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 29] Amendment of Article 19 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.— In the third column in Article 19 of Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “ten rupees” the words “fifteen rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 30] Amendment of Article 19 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.—In the third column in Article 20 Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “twenty rupees” the words “thirty rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 31] Amendment of Article 21 of Schedule II of Act VII of 1870.--In the third column in Article 21 Schedule II of the principal Act, for the words “twenty rupees” the words “thirty rupees” shall be substituted. When the amount or value of the subject-matter exceeds But does not exceed Proper fee. 1 2 3 Rs. 5,200 5,300 5,400 5,500 5,600 5,700 5,800 5,900 6,000 6,100 6,200 6,300 6,400 6,500 Rs. 5,300 5,400 5,500 5,600 5,700 5,800 5,900 6,000 6,100 6,200 6,300 6,400 6,500 6,600 Rs. a. p. 426 4 0 433 12 0 441 4 0 418 12 0 456 4 0 463 12 0 471 4 0 478 12 0 486 4 0 493 12 0 501 4 0 508 12 0 516 4 0 523 12 0 80 6,600 6,700 6,800 6,900 7,000 6,700 6,800 6,900 7,000 7,100 513 4 0 638 12 0 646 4 0 658 12 0 661 4 0 [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 32] Amendment of Schedule-II.—In Article 1 of Schedule-II to the Court-fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870) in its application to the State of Odisha, for clause (b) including the entries under the second and third columns thereof, the following shall be substituted under appropriate column, namely:— “(b) (i) When containing a complaint or charge of any offence other than the complaint for the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (26 of 1881) and an offence for which Police Officers may under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) arrest without warrant, and presented to any Criminal Court; Or when presented to a Civil, Criminal or Revenue Court or to a Collector, or any Revenue Officer having jurisdiction equal or sub-ordinate to a Collector; Or to any Magistrate in his executive capacity and not otherwise provided for by this Act; Or to deposit in Revenue Court or rent; or for determination by a Court of the amount of compensation to be paid by a landlord to his tenant. (ii) Complaint for the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (26 of 1881)— When the amount involved In the cheque or instrument does not exceed ten thousand rupees. When the amount involved in the cheque or instrument exceeds ten thousand rupees but does not exceed one lakh rupees. When the amount involved in the cheque or instrument exceeds one lakh rupees. In the case of a criminal complaint and appeal, four rupees and in other cases two rupees. One hundred rupees Five hundred rupees. One thousand rupees. [Vide Orissa Act 4 of 2013, s. 2] 81 Amendment of Schedule II.— In Schedule II to the principal Act, under the heading “proper fee” for the entries as mentioned in column (2) of the following Table against the corresponding articles in column (1) thereof, the entries as mentioned against them in column (3) of the said Table shall respectively be substituted:— Corresponding Article (1) Entries Occurring under the heading “proper fee” (2) Entries to be substituted (3) 1.(a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (a) (b) (ii) 1-A