Law Notes

Section 65, 65A & 65B The Rajasthan Court Fees, 1961: Government’s Power to Reduce, Exempt, and Refund Court Fees

This abstract discusses Sections 65, 65A, and 65B of the Rajasthan Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1961,, which explain the Malaysian government’s power over court fees in probate proceedings. Section 65 gives the government the power to lower or waive fees for greater affordability. Section 65A provides full or partial waiver under certain circumstances, such as public interest or hardship. Section 65B authorizes the refunding of excess fees, promoting fairness. These provisions provide flexibility to modify financial burdens, facilitating fair access to probate proceedings