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Part IV—Section 2

Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinances

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CONTENTS

Pages.

ACTS:

No. 42 of 2024.—The Tamil Nadu Catering Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2024.

164

No. 43 of 2024.—The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation (Amendment)

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The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

received the assent of the Governor on the 19th December 2024 and

is hereby published for general information:—

ACT No.42 OF 2024.

Short title and

commencement.

Amendment of

section 23.

An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu Catering

Establishments Act, 1958.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of

Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-fifth Year of the Republic of India as

follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Catering

Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2024.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. In section 23 of the Tamil Nadu Catering Establishments

Act, 1958, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be

substituted, namely:—

“(1) (a) Any employer who contravenes any of the provisions

of sections 3-A, 4, 5, 6, 11-A and 14-A shall, on conviction, be

punishable, for the first offence, with fine which may extend to five

thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent offence, with fine

which may extend to ten thousand rupees.

Tamil Nadu Act XIII

of 1958.

(b) Any employer who contravenes any of the provisions of

sections 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 or fails to pay wages or compensation

in accordance with any order of the appellate authority, passed under

clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 19 shall, on conviction, be

punishable, for the first offence, with fine which may extend to five

thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent offence, with fine

which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with imprisonment which

may extend to three months, or with both.”.

(By order of the Governor)

S. GEORGE ALEXANDER,

Secretary to Government,

Law Department.

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The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

received the assent of the Governor on the 19th December 2024 and

is hereby published for general information:—

ACT No. 43 OF 2024.

An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu

Court–fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of

Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-fifth Year of the Republic of India as

follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Court–fees and

Suits Valuation (Amendment) Act, 2024.

Short title and

commencement.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the

5th April 2023.

Tamil Nadu

Act XIV of 1955.

2. In Schedule-II to the Tamil Nadu Court-fees and Suits

Valuation Act, 1955,—

Amendment of

Schedule – II.

(1) in Article 3, for item (ii), the following items shall be

substituted, namely:—

“(ii)(A) to the High Court except

Intellectual Property Division.

One thousand

five

hundred

rupees.

(B) to the Intellectual Property

Division of the High Court,—

(a)

appeal against the order of

the Registrar of Trade

Marks under section 91

of the Trade Marks Act,

1999 (Central Act 47 of

1999).

Ten thousand

rupees.

(b)

appeal against the order of

Registrar of Copyrights

under section 72 of the

Copyright Act, 1957

(Central Act 14 of 1957).

Five thousand

rupees.

(c)

appeal against the order

of the Controller or

Central Government

under section 117-A of

the Patents Act, 1970

(Central Act 39 of 1970).

Ten thousand

rupees.

(d)

appeal

against

the

order

of

the

Registrar

under section 31 of the

Geographical

Indications

of

Goods

(Registration

and Protection) Act, 1999

(Central Act 48 of 1999).

Five thousand

rupees.

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(e)

appeal against the order or

decision of the Authority or

the Registrar under section

56 of the Protection

of Plant Varieties and

Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001

(Central Act 53 of 2001).

Five thousand

rupees.

(f)

appeal against the order

of a Commercial Court

under section 13 (1-A)

of the Commercial Courts

Act, 2015 (Central Act 4

of 2016).

Two thousand

rupees.

(g)

appeal

against

the

order passed in interim

application,

by

the

Commercial

Division

of

the High Court constituted

under section 4 of the

Commercial Courts Act,

2015 (Central Act 4 of

2016).

One thousand

five

hundred

rupees.”.

(2) in Article 11, in clause (l), for item (iii), the following items shall

be substituted, namely:—

“(iii)(A)

the High Court except

Intellectual Property Division.

Fifty rupees.

(B)

to the Intellectual Property

Division of the High Court,—

(iv

(a)

petition

or

application

under sections 47 and 57

of the Trade Marks Act,

1999 (Central Act 47 of

1999).

Ten thousand

rupees.

(b)

petition

under

section

19A(1) of the Copyright

Act, 1957 (Central Act 14

of 1957).

Five thousand

rupees.

(c)

petition

or

application

under

sections

19A(2),

23, 31, 31A, 31B, 31C,

31D, 32, 33A and 50 of

the Copyright Act, 1957

(Central Act 14 of 1957).

Ten thousand

rupees.

(d)

petition

under

sections

64 and 71 of the Patents

Act, 1970 (Central Act

39 of 1970).

Ten thousand

rupees.

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(e)

application

under

section

27

of

the

Geographical

Indications

of

Goods

(Registration

and Protection) Act, 1999

(Central Act 48 of 1999).

Five thousand

rupees.”.

(By Order of the Governor)

S. GEORGE ALEXANDER,

Secretary to Government,

Law Department.

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