Section 5, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12-N44]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 March 1870.

In Court Fees Act, 1870 [A10-423]. This text from 16 March 1870. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12-N44]. Machine: S12-N44.

5. Prohibition of the translation of documents for the court without licence.—No person shall undertake the translation of documents for the court except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the translation of documents for the court undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Court: Section 2, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12N1E] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "court" means a court of civil jurisdiction and includes a tribunal constituted under this Act

Court: 49 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 50, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12-PH7], 16 March 1870, Band A. "section 5".

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