Section 1, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F-72R]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 April 1959.
1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Court: Section 2, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F73T] (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.
notification: Section 2, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F73T] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly
notification: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Notification No. 1074/1959, dated 31st July, 1959 [N12-SDT], 31 July 1959, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 36 of 1959), the State Government"
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