Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
( 1 ) Notwithstanding anything contained in the 1 Bombay court-fees Act, 1959 (Bom. XXXVI of 1959), the court-fee payable in respect of proceedings under this Act shall be at the following rates :- (i) on an application under sub-section ( 1 ) of section 3 or of section 6 or on an award under sub-section ( 4 ) of section 6 or section 7-Re. 1; ( ii ) on an award other than an award specified in clause (i) - Re. 1 for every hundred rupees, or part thereof, of the amount of the award, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50; ( iii ) on an appeal against a decision of the Court under sub-section ( 3 ) of section 6 or sub-section ( 2 ) of section 15- Rs. 2; ( iv ) on an appeal other than an appeal specified in clause ( iii )- Re. 1 for every hundred rupees, or part thereof, of the amount involved subject to a maximum of Rs. 50. ( 2 ) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, the court-fees payable in respect of proceedings under this Act shall be a first charge on the property of the party ordered to pay the costs and shall be recoverable in such manner as may be prescribed.