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When the first or only examination of a person who complains of the offence of wrongful confinement, or of wrongful restraint, or of any offence other than an offence for which police officers may arrest Sori90S. The West Bengal Court-fees Act, 7970. 255 X of! 970,] (Chapter II.—Computation of fees —Section 23.) without a warrant. and who has not already presented a petition on which a Tee has been levied under this Act, is reduced lo writing under ihe 5 or IK9S. provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the complainant shall pay a fee of one rupee unless the Court thinks fit to remit such payment. chargeable with any fee:— ts. (i) Power-of-attorney or other written authority to institute or defend a suit when executed by a member of any of the Armed Forces of lhe Union noi in civil employment. (ii) Written statements called for by lhe Court after the first hearing of a suil. (iii) Probate of a will, letters of administration, where the amount or value of the properly in respect of which Lhe probate or letters or certificate shall be granted does not exceed two thousand rupees. (iv) Application or petition to a Col lector or other officer making a settlement of land-revenue, or to the Board of Revenue, relating to matters connected with lhe assessment of land or the ascertainment of rights thereto or interests therein, if presented previous lo lhe final confirmation of such settlement. (v) Application relating to a supply for irrigation of water belonging lo Government, (vi) Application for leave to extend cultivation, or to relinquish land, when presented to an officer of land-revenue by a person holding, under direct engagement with Government, land of which the revenue is settled, but not permanently. (vii) Application for service of notice of relinquishment of land or of enhancement of rent, (viii) Written authority to an ageni Lo distrain. (ix) First application (other than a petition containing a criminal charge or information) for the summons of a wilncss or other persons to attend either to give evidence or to produce a document, or in respect of the production or filing of an exhibit not being an affidavit made for I he immediate purpose of being produced in Court. (x) Bail bonds in criminal cases, recognizances to prosecute or give evidence, and recognizances for personal appearance or otherwise.