Costs
Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with costs. A Revenue-officer may give and apportion the costs of any proceeding under this Act in any manner he thinks fit ; The Act was enacted on 23 Sep 1887.
(1) A Revenue-officer may give and apportion the costs of any proceeding under this Act in any manner he thinks fit ;
(2) But if he orders that the costs of any such proceeding shall not follow the event, he shall record his reasons for the order.
Section 87, The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act 16 of 1887).
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Questions about Section 87
What does Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act deal with?
Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act is headed "Costs". A Revenue-officer may give and apportion the costs of any proceeding under this Act in any manner he thinks fit ;
How do I find court cases under Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 87, section 87 Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act enacted?
Section 87 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, cited as Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 87, was enacted on 23 Sep 1887 as Act 16 of 1887. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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