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Subs. by s. 2 (2), ibid., for “land”. 10 Amendment of section 7 of Act (7 of 1870).—In section 7ii of the principal Act, after the words “shall be deemed to be the words” “in suits for maintenance five times and in other suits” shall be inserted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 6] Amendment of section iv of Act (7 of 1870).—Clause (b) of section 7iv of the principal Act shall be omitted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 7] Insertion new paragraph in section 7 of Act (7 of 1870).—In section 7 of the principal Act after paragraph iv the following paragraph shall be inserted:— “iv-A. in a suit for cancellation of a decree for money or other property having a money –value , or other document securing money or other property having such value, According to the value of the subject-matter of the suit, and such value shall be deemed to be— if the whole decree or other document is sought to be cancelled, the amount or the value of the property for which the decree was passed or the other document executed, if a part of the decree or other document is sought to be cancelled, such part of the amount or value of the property. Explanation.—In any case where a suit for the cancellation of a whole decree for money or other property having a money value, or other document securing money or other property having such value has to be instituted, but the substantial relief claimed is only in respect of a part of the amount or the decree was passed or the other document as executed, the value of the subject matter of the suit shall be deemed to be such part of the amount or value of the property in respect of which the relief is sought.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 8] Amendment paragraph v of section 7 of Act (7 of 1870).—In paragraph v of section 7 of the principal Act, (1) in clause (a), for the word “ten” the word “ten” shall be substituted; (2) in clause (b), for the word “five” the word “ten” shall be substituted; (3) the following proviso shall be inserted after the existing proviso:— “Provided further that in suits for possession of land if rules are framed under section 3 of the Suits Valuation Act, 1887 (7 of 1887), for determining the value for the purposes of jurisdiction, the value so determined shall be deemed to be the value of the hand for the purposes of this paragraph ; and (4) the existing Explanation shall be re-numbered as Explanation I, and, after the Explanation so re-numbered, the following Explanation shall be added, namely:— “Explanation II.—In this paragraph, ‘building’ includes a house, out-house, stable, privy, urinal, shed, hut, wall, and any other such structure, whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, metal or any other material whatsoever.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 9] Insertion of new paragraph vi-A in section 7 of Act (7 of 1870).—In section 7 of the principal Act after paragraph vi the following paragraph shall be inserted:— “vi-A. In suits for partition and separate possession of a share of joint family property or of joint property, or to enforce a right to a share in any property on the ground that it is joint family property or joint property— if the plaintiff alleges that he has been excluded from possession of the property of which he claims to be a coparcener or co-owner-according to the market-value of the share in respect of which the suit is instituted. 11 Explanation.—The word “possession” for the purposes of this paragraph includes constructive possession.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 10] Haryana Amendment of section 7 of Act 7 of 1870.— In section 7 of the Court Fees Act, 1870 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),— (a) in the first proviso to clause (iv), for the words "thirteen rupees", the words `twenty-five rupees' shall be substituted ; and (b) for clause (v), the following clause shall be substituted, namely :— "(v) in suits for the possession of land, houses and gardens, according to the value of the subject matter ; and such value shall be deemed to be,— (a) where the subject matter is land, according to the market value thereof which shall be deemed to be,— (i) in the case of land which is irrigated by perennial canal, two thousand rupees per acre ; (ii) in the case of land which is irrigated by non-perennial canal or by well, one thousand and five hundred rupees per acre ; (iii) in the case of land which is Barani, one thousand rupees per acre ; (iv) in the case of land which is Sailab or Bhud, seven hundred and fifty rupees per acre ; and (v) in the case of land which is Thur, Sem, Banjar or of like nature, five hundred rupees per acre ; and (b) where the subject matter is house or garden, according to its market value ;". [Vide Haryana Act 11 of 1974, s. 2] Haryana Amendment of section 7 of Act 7 of 1870.—In section 7 of the Court Fees Act, 1870 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), for sub-clauses (a) and (b) of clause (r), the (following sub-clauses shall be substituted, namely :— "(a) where the subject matter is land other than land situated within municipal limits or Abadi Deh whether under cultivation or not according to the market value thereof which shall be deemed to be,— (i) in the case of land which is irrigated by perennial canal, sixty rupees per acre ; (ii) in the case of land which is irrigated by non-perennial canal or by well, fifty rupees per acre ; and (iii) in the case of land which is Barani, Sailab, Bhud, Thur, Sem, Banjar or of like nature, thirty rupees per acre ; and (b) where the subject matter is house, garden, or land situated within municipal limits or Abadi Deh whether under cultivation or not, according to its market value ; ", [Vide Haryana Act 22 of 1974, s. 2]