Bare ActsThe west bengal court-fees act, 1970

Section 17

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(1) The High Court shall, when dealing with an application for Recovery of leave to appeal to Lhe Supreme Court, make an order for Lhe payment r4'ccrtain of any deficiL court-fee with such interest not exceeding six per centum cws, per annum as the High Court may direct, in all cases where Lhe High Court finds that the subject-matter of the suit or appeal had been undervalued either in lhe Court of first instance or in the Court of Appeal or in both, irrespective of whether lhe certificate of fitness for appeal to the Supreme Court is or is not granted. (2) The fee together with interest thereon found lo be payable under sub- section (1) shall be paid by the party ordered lo do so and if such party fails to pay lhe amount required before lhe date fixed by Ihe High Court, it shall be recoverable from him as a public demand.

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