The Estate Duty Act 1953, 34 of 1953, (Rep., Act 20 of 2000)

Section 50. Relief from estate duty where court-fees have been paid for obtaining representation to estate of deceased

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

50. Relief from estate duty where court-fees have been paid for obtaining representation to estate of deceased.—Where any fees have been paid under any law relating to court-fees in force in any State other than the State of Jammu and Kashmir, for obtaining probate, letters of administration or a succession certificate in respect of any property on which estate duty is leviable under this Act, the amount of the estate duty payable shall be reduced by an amount which is equal to the court-fees so paid.

Source: India Code