Court fee for a probate in karnataka
suman
(Querist) 21 July 2014
This query is : Resolved
Whats the court fee that needs to be payed for a probate in karnataka ?
suman
(Querist) 21 July 2014
Case Facts : The probate is for immovable property which is registered for 1.8 Lakhs.
ajay sethi
(Expert) 22 July 2014
check the court fees act of karnataka
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 24 July 2014
For court fee payable on the subject issue, you may refer to Karnataka State court fee act, Chapter VIII,Schedule I, the provisions of which are given below for your immediate reference:
Rates of Ad Valorem Fees Leviable on the Plaints in Karnataka
Application for probate or letters of administration or for revocation thereof to have effect throughout India.
Twenty-five rupees
(ii)Application for probate or letters of administration or for revocation thereof not falling under clause (i) or an application for a certificate under Part X of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, or Bombay Regulation VIII of 1927.--
(1) if the amount or value of the estate does not exceed Rs. 2,000.
Five rupees
(2) If the value exceeds Rs. 2,000 but does not exceed Rs. 10,000
Ten rupees
(3) If the amount or value exceeds ten thousand rupees.
Twenty rupees
Provided that if a caveat is entered and the application is registered as a suit, one half the scale of fee prescribed in Article I of Schedule I on the market value of the estate less the fee already paid on the application shall be levied
Raj Kumar Makkad
(Expert) 24 July 2014
Thanks Mr. Kalaiselvan for sharing such vital information even for all of us.
