Appendix III - (See rule 348) Fees to Advocates - Company Court Rules, 1959

Appendix III (See rule 348) Fees to Advocates Uncontested not exceeding rupees Contested not exceeding rupees A. In the High Court: Table 'A' (1) Petitions 1. Petition to confirm alteration of memorandum (Section 17 and Section 579) 100 250 Where the proceeding involves settlement of list of creditors 250 400 2. Petition to sanction issue of shares at a discount (Section 79) 50 150 3. Petition to confirm reduction of share capital (Section 101) 250 500 4. Petition to cancel variation of rights (Section 107) 100 250 5. Petition to extent time for registration of charges ( Section 141) 50 150 6. Petition for rectification of Register of Members (Section 155) 50 250 7. Petition to restrain fraudulent person from being manager, etc. (Section 203) 100 250 8. Petition to investigate affairs of a company (Section 237) 150 350 9. Petition to sanction compromise or arrangement under section 391 200 400 Where it involves reconstruction or amalgamation under section 394 300 500 10. Petition by dissenting shareholder regarding acquisition of his share by transferee company [Section 395(1)] 100 200 11. Petition for relief against oppression (Section 397) 250 400 12. Petition for relief against mismanagement (Section 398) 250 400 13. Petition to wind-up company (Section 439 and Section 522) 150 500 14. Petition under section 542 (XI Schedule) Same as in a suit for the amount claimed in the petition according to the scales in force for suits. 15. Petition under section 543 (XI Schedule) Same as in a suit for the amount claimed in the petition according to the scales in force for suits. 16. Petition to restore a company's name to the Register of Companies [Section 560(6)] 75 250 17 Petition by officer for being absolved from liability [Section 633(2)] 100 250 18. Other petitions 50 200 (2) Applications 1. Application by private company for relief where the provisions of its articles are not complied with (Section 43) 75 150 2. Applications for directions regarding termination of disproportionate voting rights [Section 89(3)] 100 250 3. Application for declarations that shares or debentures shall cease to be subject to restrictions imposed by Central Government [Section 250(3)] 75 200 4. Applications to decide the proportion in which profits are to be held in trust for two or more companies [Section 375(3)] 150 300 5. Misfeasance applications under section 542 or 543 Same fees as in a suit for the amount claimed in the application according to scales in force for suits. 6. Applications for prosecution of delinquent officer or members (Section 545) 100 300 7. Applications to declare dissolution of a company void (Section 559) 100 250 8. All other applications other than formal applications like applications for condonation of delay, etc. 35 100 9. Examination under section 477 Rs. 25 for every hour of examination or part thereof, subject to a minimum of Rs. 75. 10. Public Examination under section 478 or 519 Do. Table 'B' In the District Court : Fees shall be allowed at three-fourths of the rates prescribed in Table A above.