Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 · Chapter X: Fees and Costs
Section 72: Fees for processes
The fees specified in the third and fourth columns of the Fourth Schedule hereto annexed shall be paid previous to the issue in any suit or in any proceeding under Chapter VII of this Act of the processes, to which the said columns respectively relate, by the persons on whose behalf such processes are issued, when the amount or value of the subject-matter exceeds the sum specified in the first column, but does not exceed the sum specified in the second column of the said Schedule.
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