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plaint or memorandum of appeal in each of the following suits:— (i)to obtain a declaratory decree where no consequential relief is prayed. (ii) to set aside an award. (iii) to obtain a declaration that an alleged adoption is invalid or never in fact took place or to obtain a declaration that an adoption is valid. When such value exceeds four thousand rupees for every two thousand rupees, or part thereof, in excess of four thousand rupees, upto ten thousand rupees. When such value exceeds ten thousand rupees, for every ten thousand rupees, or part thereof in excess of ten thousand rupees, up to fifty thousand rupees. When such value exceeds fifty thousand rupees, for every fifty thousand rupees, or part thereof, in excess of fifty thousand rupees. Fifty rupees. Fifty rupees. One hundred rupees.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 17] Amendment of Article 6 of Schedule I of Act VII of 1870.—In the third column of Article 6 of Schedule I of the principal Act— (a) for the words “four annas” the words “six annas” shall be substituted; (b) for the words “eight annas” the words “twelve annas” shall be substituted; (c) for the words “one rupee” the words “one rupee eight annas” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 18] Amendment of Article 7 of Schedule I of Act VII of 1870. —For Article 7 of Schedule I of the principal Act the following Article shall be substituted:— “copy of decree or order having the fore of a decree. When such decree or order is made by a Munsif’s Court or a Court of Small Causes, or a Revenue Court— (a) If the amount or value of the subject-matter of the suit wherein such decree or order is made does not exceed one hundred rupees; Eight annas. 61 (b) If such amount or value exceeds one hundred rupees but does not exceed one thousand ; (c) If such amount or value exceeds one thousand rupees. When such decree or order is made by the Court of a District Judge or of a Subordinate Judge. When such decree or order is made by a High Court. One rupee. One rupee eight annas. Three rupees, if the amount or value of the subject matter of the suit wherein such decree or order is made does not exceed one thousand rupees; six rupees, if such amount or value exceeds one thousand rupees.” [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 19] Amendment of Article 9 of Schedule I of Act VII of 1870.—In the third column of Article 9 of Schedule I of the principal Act, for the words, “eight annas” the words “twelve annas” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 20] Amendment of table of rates and insertion of new tables in Schedule I of Act VII of 1870.--For the table of rates of advalorem fees annexed to Schedule I of the principal Act, the table set forth in Schedule B to this Act shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 5 of 1939, s. 21] Amendment of Schedule I .—In Schedule I to the Court Fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870) as amended in its application to the State of Orissa (hereinafter referred as the principal Act),— (a) in article 1, for the words “Thirty-seven rupees fifty naye paise” occurring as the last entry under the heading “ proper fee” the words “ One hundred rupees” shall be substituted; (b) in the foot note to the Table of rates of advalorem fees appearing under heading “(a) Table of rates of advalorem fees leviable on plaints, etc., mentioned in Article 1 of Schedule 1”, for the words “thirty-seven rupees fifty naye paise”, the words “ one hundred rupees” shall be substituted. [Vide Orissa Act 34 of 1992, s. 2] Haryana Amendment of Schedule I to the Central Act 7 of 1870 .— In schedule I to the Court Fees Act, 1870, for "Table of rates of ad-valorem fees leviable on the institution of suits," the following Table shall be substituted, namely : -- “Table of rates of ad-valorem fees leviable on the institution of suits When the amount or value of the subject matter exceeds But does not exceed Proper fee 1 2 3 Rupees Rupees Rupees 1 15,000 2.5% 62 And when the amount or value of the subject matter exceeds seventy-five lakh rupees, the proper fee leviable shall be two lakh six thousand three hundred rupees plus twenty five rupees for each five hundred rupees or part thereof in excess of seventy-five lakh rupees.". [Vide Haryana Act 16 of 2009, s. 2] Bihar 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] Substitution of Schedule I and II appended to Act VII, 1870. - In the Court Fees Act, 1870 (Act VII of 1870) for Schedule I and II the following shall be substituted, namely- [Schedule-1] Ad valorem Fees No. Subject Description Rates 1 Plaint, written statement, pleading of an adjustment or counter claim or memorandum of appeal or a cross objection, or plaint or When the amount or value of the subject matter in dispute- (i) up to Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees thirty thousand) 15% of the amount or value 15,000 27,000 375+3.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 15,000 27,000 39, 000 795+4.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 27,000 39,000 51, 000 1335+5.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 39,000 51, 000 63, 000 1995+6.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 51,000 63, 000 75,000 2775+7.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 63,000 75, 000 5,00,000 3675+6.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 75,000 5,00,000 10,00,000 31300+5.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 5,00,000 10,00,000 20,00,000 58800+4.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 10,00,000 20,00,000 30,00,000 103800+3.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 20,00,000 30,00,000 45,00,000 138000+2.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 30,00,000 45,00,000 60,00,000 176300+1.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 45,00,000 60,00,000 75,00,000 198800+0.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 60,00,000 63 memorandum of appeal to set aside an award not otherwise provided in this Act, presented to any Civil or Revenue Court except those mentioned in Section-