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Where loo low a courl-fee has been paid on any probate or letlers of administration in consequence of any mistake, or of ils not being known al the time that some particular part of the estate belonged lo the deceased, if any executor or administrator acting under such probate or letters does not, wilhin six months after the discovery of the mistake or of any effects nol known at the time to have belonged to the deceased, apply lo the snid Authority and pay what is wanting lo make up (he court- fee which ought to have been paid at first on such probate or letters, he shall forfeit Ihe sum of one thousand rupees and also a further sum al the rale of ten per cent, on the amount of the sum wanting to make up the proper court-fee. X of 1970.] The Wesf Bengal Court-fees Act, 1970. 259 39 of 1925. (Chapter IV —Probates, letters of administration and certificates of administration.—Section 31.)