The Assam Court Fees (Amendment) Act, 1954
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SCHEDULE

**Year** No. Short title Extent of repeal

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1953 1 The Assam Local Self- So much of the Act as is inconsistent

Government Act, with, or contrary to the provisions

1953. of this Act.

1923 1 The Assam Municipal So much of the Act as is inconsistent

Act, 1923. with, or contrary to the provisions

of this Act.

1947 X III The Assam Primary The whole.

Education Act, 1947.

**51. Saving.—Not withstanding the repeal of the Assam Primary Education**

Act, 1947 (Assam Act X III of 1947; all authorities constituted, appointments,
rules, order or notifications made under the said Act shall be deemed to be
constituted or made under this Act and continue to function or to be in force
until actions under the provision of this Act are taken.

# ASSAM ACT XXVII OF 1954

THE ASSAM COURT-FEES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1954

( Passed by the Assembly )

**(Received the assent o f the Governor o f A ssam on the 29th**

**August 1954)**

[Published in the _Assam Gazette, dated the 8th September 1954]_

_An_

_Act_

_further to amend the Court-Fees Act, 1870 (Act VII of 1870) with reference to the scale o f_

_Court-Fees in Assam_

**Pream ble.— Whereas it is necessary to amend the Court-Fees Act, 1870**

(Act VII of 1870) hereinafter called the Principal Act, in its application to

Assam, in the manner hereinafter appearing ;

It is hereby enacted in the Fifth year of our Republic as follows :—
**1. Short title, extent and com m encem ent.'—(1) 4 his Act may be called**

the Assam Court-Fees (Amendment) Act, 1954.

(2) It extends to the whole of Assam.
(3) It shall come into force at once.
**2. Am endm ent o f Section 1 (3) o f A ssam Act VIII o f 1950.** In sub­

section (3) of Section 1 of the Assam Court-Fees (Amendment) Act, 1950, a full­
stop shall be inserted after the figures “ 1950” and the words “ and shall remain
in force for a period of five years” shall be deleted.

**3. Am endm ent o f Schedule II, Article** 1.—For clause (c) _(a) in the_

second column and entry in the third column of Article I of Schedule II to the
Principal Act the following shall be substituted, namely:—

“ (a ) (<j)—When presented to a Regional Transport Authority or State Trans­

port Authority containing prayer for permits for Contract Carriage, Stage Car­
riage, Private Carrier or Public Carrier or for any other purpose. . . .Five rupees .


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**4. Am endm ent o f Schedule II, Article 11.—In Article 11 of Schedule II**

to the Principal Act— a 4

(?) for clause (<?) in the second column and entry in the third column the

following shall be substituted, namely-

_“(a) to any Civil Court other than a High Court, or to any Revenue Court_

or Executive Officer other than the High Court or Chief Controlling Revenue or
Executive Authority except an authority specified in clause _(aa).......Two rupees.”_

(«) the following new clause in the second column and entry in the third

column shall be added after clause _(a), namely—_

_"(aa) to an Excise appellate authority under rule 340 of the Assam Excise_

Rules................... Ten rupees.”

(???) for clause _(b) in the second column and entry in the third column the_

following shall be substituted, namely

_"(b) to a High Court or Chief Commissioner, or other Chief Controlling Exe­_

cutive or Revenue Authority except an authority specified in clause _(bb).......Five_
rupees”;

_(iv) the following new clause in the second column and entry in the third_

column shall be added after clause _(b), namely :—_

_"(bb) to an Excise appellate authority under rule 341 of the Assam Excise_

Rules...........Fifty rupees” ;

_(v) for clause_ _(c) in the second column and entry in the third column the_

following shall be substituted, namely:—

_"(c) to a High Court in miscellaneous revenue matters except_ _(d) below or_

to an appellate authority prescribed under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 or to an

appellate authority prescribed under the Assam Sales Tax Act, 1947 or to the appellate authority prescribed under the Assam Sales Tax Act, 1947 or to the

”1appellate Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax or to the appellate Tribunal,'1  - V W* *14VV4X1V- vwa K/A tv VAAVl jJVlJta. CV. X 1 1MlAllCtl j .

under sections 30 and 33 respectively, of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922,
.......................Ten rupees.”

# ASSAM ACT XXVIII OF 1954

THE ASSAM REQUISITION AND CONTROL OF VEHICLES

(AMENDMENT) ACT, 1954

**(Passed by the Assembly)**

**(Received the assent o f the President on the 15th Septem ber 1954)**

[Published in the _Assam Gazette, dated the 22nd September 1954.]_

_An_

_Act_

_further to amend the Assam Requisition and Control of Vehicles Act, 1950._

**P ream ble.—Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Requisi­**

tion and Control of Vehicles Act, 1950 (Assam Act X X XII of 1950), hereinafter
called the Principal Act, for the purpose hereinafter appearing :—

It is hereby enacted in the. Fifth year of our'Republic as follows:—

**1. Short title, extent and com m encem ent.—** (1) This Act may be called

the Assam Requisition and Control of Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 1954.

(2) It shall have the like extpnt as the Principal Act.
(3) It shall come into force at once.

**2, Am endm ent o f Section 1(3) o f the A ssam Act XXXII o f 1950.—In**

sub-section (3) of Section 1 of the Principal Act, for the figures “ 1954” the figures

‘1955” shall be substituted,


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