DRT - Punjab Law Reporter

DRT : Court Fees

Original Application (OA) before the Tribunal

The fee payable as per Rule 7 of the Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993 is Rs.12,000/- where an amount of debt due is Rs.10.00 lakhs, Rs.12,000 plus Rs.1000 for every one lakh of debt due or part thereof in excess of Rs.10.00 lakhs subject to a maximum of Rs.1,50,000/- where an amount of debt due is above Rs.10.00 lakhs.

Review Application

The fee for Review Application is fifty per cent of the fee paid for the OA.

Interlocutory Application

The fee for filing Interlocutory Application (IA) is Rs.250/-.

Vakalatnama

The fee for filing Vakalatnama is Rs.5/-.

Appeal against the order of the Recovery Officer

Rs.12,000/- if the amount appealed against is less than Rs.10 lakhs.

Rs.20,000/- if the amount appealed against is Rs.10 to 30 lakhs.

Rs.30,000/- if the amount appealed against is more than 30 lakhs.

For perusal of documents

Rs.100/- per case.

Certified copies of documents

Rs.5 per page.

Securitisation

“13. Fees for applications and appeals under section 17 and 18 of

the Act.

(1) Every application under sub section (1) of section 17 or an appeal to the Appellate Tribunal under sub – section (1) of section 18 shall be accompanied by a fee provided in the sub- rule (2) and such fee may be remitted through a crossed demand draft drawn on a bank or Indian Postal Order in favor of the Registrar of the Tribunal or the Court as the case may be, payable at the place where the Tribunal or the Court is situated.

(2) The amount of fee payable shall be as follows:

1 Application to a Debt RecoveryTribunal under sub- section (1) of Section 17 against any of the measures referred to in subsection (4) of section 13 (a) Where the application is a borrower and the amount of debt due is Rs 10 Lakhs and above;-

Rs. 500 for every Rs. 1 Lakh or part thereof

(b) Where the applicant is a borrower and the amount of debt due is Rs.10 lakhs and above.

Rs. 5000+Rs. 250 for every Rs. 1 lakhs or part thereof in excess of Rs. 10 Lakhs subject to a maximum of Rs.1,00,000

(c) Where the applicant is an aggrieved party other than the borrower and where the amount of debt due is less than Rs. 10 lakhs.
Rs. 125 for every Rupees One lakh or part thereof.

(d) Where the applicant is an aggrieved party other than the borrower and where the amount of debt due is Rs. 10 lakhs and above;
Rs. 1250 + Rs. 125 for every Rs. 1 lakh or part thereof in

Excess of Rs. 10 Lakhs subject to a maximum of Rs.50,000/-

(e) Any other application by any person;

Rs. 200/-

2 Appeal to the appellate Authority against any order passed by the Debt Recovery Tribunal under section 17

Same fees as provided at Clauses (a)to (e) of serial number 1 of this rule.