Standing Order No. 3563/2021 of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 21st December, 2021 on the examination of documents as an expert [C1N-3W1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3563/2021
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 21st December, 2021
STANDING ORDER
To
All Registrars,
Subject: The examination of documents as an expert by handwriting experts under the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1955), the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the examination of documents as an expert by handwriting experts.
2. The matter has been examined. Every handwriting expert carrying on the examination of documents as an expert shall make an application in Form B to the Bar Council within seven days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. The Registrar shall ensure that decree is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Bar Council within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1955), the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1955) [S2E-TH8]. Vires verified.
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