Nabob of Carnatic Act 1858, 30 of 1858 (Rep., 8 of 1868)

Section XVII. i i i i I

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

of goods supplied or of any other matters, any larger sum than the amount which shall be proved to have +been the fair and actual value thereof at the time when such debt was incurred by or on behalf of the said late Nabob, or, in the case of such Istufa Cutcherry Bonds as aforesaid by or on behalf of the said Ghoolarn Moortaza Khan Bahadoor, without reference to the price or sum which may have been agreed to be paid for or in respect, thereof, together with simple interest thereon not exceeding the rate aforesaid, if the Court shall consider that the claimant is entitled to recover interest. Section XVII The said Colxrt shall issue an order for the payment of Court to order payment of amount so asthe amount so ascertained t.0 be due, together with the certained, with costs. costs of proving the debt if - - it shall think fit to award Proviso, costs. Provided that, if the amount so ascertained to be due shall not exceed the aiiiount specified in the notice (if any) given under Section XXI, the Court shall not- award costs to the claimaxt.

Source: India Code