Section87
Tlr&lr Act. 1960

Hearing in absence of party

In force Act 43 of 1960 As on 09 Oct 2026

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Act 43 of 1960

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Section 87 of Tlr&lr Act. 1960 deals with hearing in absence of party. If on the date fixed for hearing a case or proceeding a revenue officer finds that a summons or notice was not served on any party due to the failure of the opposite party to pay the requisite process fees for such service, the case or proceeding may be dismissed for default of payment of such proce

(1) If on the date fixed for hearing a case or proceeding a revenue officer finds that a summons or notice was not served on any party due to the failure of the opposite party to pay the requisite process fees for such service, the case or proceeding may be dismissed for default of payment of such process fees.

(2) If any party to a case or proceeding before a revenue officer dose not appear on the date fixed for hearing, the case may be heard and determined in his absence or may be dismissed for default.

(3) The party against whom any order is passed under sub-section (1) or (2) may apply within thirty days from the date of such order, to have it set aside on the ground that he was prevented by sufficient cause from paying the requisite process fees or from appearing at the hearing; and the revenue officer may, after notice to the opposite party and after making such inquiry as he considers necessary, set aside the order passed. Adjournment of hearing

Section 87, Tlr&lr Act. 1960 (Act 43 of 1960).

Questions about Section 87

What does Section 87 of the Tlr&lr Act. 1960 deal with?

Section 87 of the Tlr&lr Act. 1960 is headed "Hearing in absence of party". If on the date fixed for hearing a case or proceeding a revenue officer finds that a summons or notice was not served on any party due to the failure of the opposite party to pay the requisite process fees for such service, the case or proceeding may be dismissed for default of payment of such proce

How do I find court cases under Section 87 of the Tlr&lr Act. 1960?

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: TLR LR Act 1960 87, section 87 TLR LR Act 1960, section 87 of the Tlr&lr Act. 1960. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Tlr&lr Act. 1960 enacted?

Tlr&lr Act. 1960 was enacted in 1960 as Act 43 of 1960. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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