The Court Fees Act, 1870 with State Statements

This edition of The Court Fees Act, 1870 (Act 7 of 1870), updated through the latest State Amendments and current as of 2026, provides a complete and authoritative text of the law governing the levy and collection of court fees in India. Designed as a bare act with short comments, it serves as an essential reference for legal practitioners, judges, litigants, and students preparing for judicial and bar examinations. The book presents the unaltered statutory provisions along with relevant state-specific variations, ensuring accurate and up-to-date legal comprehension across different jurisdictions. Key areas covered include: • Fees payable in various civil and criminal proceedings • Computation of court fees based on subject-matter value • Procedures for refund and remission of fees • Powers of courts and revenue officers under the Act • Application of state amendments and regional modifications. Ideal for quick consultation in courtrooms, law offices, and academic settings, this 2026 edition upholds the clarity, precision, and reliability expected from Commercial Law Publishers’ series of bare acts.