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    Question

    In a suit for recovery of maintenance, the computation of court fee will be done on the basis of:

    A amount claimed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B court may exempt payment of court fee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10% of amount claimed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 50% of amount claimed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per the Court Fees Act, 1870 S.7. Computation of fees payable in certain suits.—The amount of fee payable under this Act in the suits next hereinafter mentioned shall be computed as follows:— 7. Computation of fees payable in certain suits.—The amount of fee payable under this Act in the suits next hereinafter mentioned shall be computed as follows\:—" for money.— (i) In suits for money (including suits for damages or compensation, or arrears of maintenance, of annuities, or of other sums payable periodically)—according to the amount claimed.

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