Government Order No. 3443/2017/LD of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 27th February, 2017 on the service of process [N14-24Y]

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Dates: made 27 February 2017; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Tamil Nadu [IN-TN]. Made by the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

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Cite: Government Order No. 3443/2017/LD of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 27th February, 2017 on the service of process, Government Order No. 3443/2017/LD, 27th February, 2017 [N14-24Y]. Machine: N14-24Y.

No. 3443/2017/LD

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 27th February, 2017

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The service of process by process servers under the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Registrar, the Government of Tamil Nadu, after careful examination, hereby orders that every process server carrying on the service of process shall furnish Form A to the Government of Tamil Nadu within thirty days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every process server carrying on the service of process shall make an application in Form A to the Government of Tamil Nadu within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the service of process is undertaken, and the Government of Tamil Nadu shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)

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