Section 52, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12-PK3]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 March 1870.
52. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the High Court under this Act may, within one hundred and twenty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Registrar in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.
Defined terms in this text (2)
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.
prescribed: Section 2, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12N1E] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
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Cited by (3)
Section 55, Court Fees Act, 1870 [S12-PP9], 16 March 1870, Band A. "section 52".
Section 2, Court Fees Act (Amendment) Act, 2012 [S26-06E], 7 August 2012, Band A. "section 52 of the Court Fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870)".
Rule 9, Court Fees Act Rules, 1871 [S12-SD3], 14 June 1871, Band A. "section 52 of the Act".
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