Section 4, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2E-TCQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 July 1955.
4. Registration of commissioners appointed by the court.—(1) Every commissioner appointed by the court shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the taking of evidence on commission after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Registrar in Form B, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees. (2) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No commissioner appointed by the court shall carry on the taking of evidence on commission unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (3)
Court: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2ETAV] (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, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2ETAV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Registrar: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2ETAV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under this Act and includes an Assistant Registrar
Registrar: 79 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Circular of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 9th March, 1966 on section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [C10-M6Z], 9 March 1966, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1955)".
Notification No. 512/1957, dated 14th March, 1957 [N12-RXV], 14 March 1957, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 518/1957, dated 23rd November, 1957 [N12-S24], 23 November 1957, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (3)
Section 15, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2E-TQ4], 5 July 1955, Band A. "section 4".
Section 20, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 [S2E-TWJ], 5 July 1955, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act Rules, 1955 [S2E-WQW], 24 December 1955, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-D0D. Every commissioner appointed by the court: Apply for registration to the Registrar in Form B, fee two hundred rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).