Section 1
These rules may be cited as the Native Courts (Fees) Rules, 1954.
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Native Courts Fees Rules 1954 Reprinted 1974
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Native Courts Fees Rules 1954 Reprinted 1974 is Malaysia State Subsidiary Legislation, cited as State Subsidiary Legislation 1954 1954, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1954.
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NATIVE COURTS (FEES) RULES, 1954
(G.N.S. 16 of 1954)
LIST OF AMENDMENTS
G.N.S. No.
Rules amended
Effective date of amendment
155/1958 2 (3)
29-12-1958
[15th February, 1954.]
Section 2
The following shall be the fees leviable with respect to proceedings in Native
Courts –
IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES
(1)
A fee of $1 payable on institution of the case; such fee shall be inclusive in respect of all proceedings up to the final judgment of the Court other than the issue and service of subpoenas.
(2)
Subpoena and service, for each witness
(All expenses of service beyond the limits of the town or village where the Court is situated must be prepared by the applicant).
…
.50 cents
(3)
Appeal to District Officer
…
$10.00
Appeal to the Native Court of Appeal
…
$50.00
FOR REFERENCE ONLY (October 2010)
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Provided that any appeal fee may be waived or remitted by the District Officer or the
Native Court of Appeal as the case may be on the ground of the poverty of the person chargeable therewith:
And provided further that if an appeal to the District Officer or the Native Court of
Appeal shall prove successful the whole or any part of any appeal fee paid may be refunded at the discretion of the District Officer or the Native Court of Appeal as the case may be.
IN CIVIL CASES
(4)
On proceedings subsequent to the final judgment of the Court –
Process
…
$1.00
Execution
…
5%
of the amount realised.
Section 3
Gazette Notification No. 374 of 1967 [Vol. V. p. 355.] is cancelled.
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