Section 19J

Recovery of penalties, etc.

The Court-Fees Act, 1870

  • Act 7 of 1870
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
All sections
    1[19J. Recovery of penalties, etc.-- (1) Any excess fee found to be payable on any inquiry held under section 19H, sub-section (6), and any penalty or forfeiture under section 19G, may, on the certificate of the Chief Controlling Revenue-authority, be recovered from the executor or administrator as if it were an arrear of land-revenue by any Collector 2***.
(2) The Chief Controlling Revenue-authority may remit the whole or any part of any such penalty or forfeiture as aforesaid, or any part of any penalty under section 19E or of any court-fee under section 19E in excess of the full court-fee which ought to have been paid.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 11 of 1899, s 2.
2. The words "in any part of British India" rep by the A.O. 1948.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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