The power of Court to allow a party to fulfill deficiency of Court fees under section 149, of C.P.C. is its _____________ power?

Correct answer: A. Discretionary power

  • A. Discretionary power
  • B. Mandatory power
  • C. Inherent power
  • D. None of the these

Explanation

Section 149 gives the Court discretion to permit a deficient court fee to be paid later, after which the document may have the same effect as if the fee had initially been paid. Because the Court may allow or refuse the extension, the power is discretionary.

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