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CHAPTER II COMPUTATION OF FEES

Section 16: Refund of fee on application or review of judgement

The Gujarat Court-fees Act, 2004

How current this text is

Text as published by India Code for the Government of Gujarat (Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Department print, as modified up to 31 January 2024), with amendments up to Guj. 14 of 2016.

The marginal notes printed beside the clauses of section 6 and beside the second paragraph of section 34 are shown as small headings above the clause they label.

1[(1)] Where an application for review of judgment is presented on or after the ninetieth day from the date of the decree, the Court, unless the delay was caused by the applicant’s laches, may, in its discretion, grant him a certificate authorising him to receive back from the Collector so much of the fee paid on the application as exceeds the fee which would have been payable had it been presented before such day.

2[(2) The Collector shall refund such fees as provided under sub-section (1), in money which may also be made by e-payment]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.This section was renumbered as sub-section (1) by Guj. 10 of 2015, s.3.
  2. 2.Sub-section (2) was added, ibid.

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