The National Civil Procedure (Code) Act, 2017
Chapter-6: Provisions Relating to Court Fees
Section 68: Value or claimed amount to be taken as basis for collecting court
fee: The court shall collect the court fee on the basis of the following value or claimed amount: (a) In the case of a claim for establishment of title or release from claim to money, the amount of money which is the subject matter of the claim, (b) In the case of a claim for entitlement or claim to release from other's claim to gold, silver, jewelries or ornaments, the amount to be set by the rate fixed by the Nepal Rastra Bank, and failing such a rate, the amount to be set according to the prevailing market value thereof, (c) In the case of a claim for entitlement or claim to release from other's claim to any movable property other than that set forth in clause (b), the amount to be set according to the prevailing market value of such property, (d) In the case of a claim for entitlement or claim to release from other's claim to any securities or treasury bills, the value set by the stock market, (e) In the case of any movable property of which prevailing market value is not set pursuant to clause (c), the value or claimed amount specified by the plaintiff, (f) In the case of a claim for the yields of a land, the amount of yields of the previous year which experienced no disaster, (g) In the case of a claim for entitlement to, or possession in, or claim to release from other's claim to, an immovable property, land, the amount of value or claimed amount set by the plaintiff pursuant to Section 66, (h) In the case of a claim for the remission of the yields of a land which experienced disaster, the amount claimed for such remission, (i) In the case of a claim for the remission of any thing other than the yields of a land, the amount claimed for such remission, (j) In the case of a claim for entitlement or to, or claim for a release from, a trust, Mahantyayi, priest, Bhandare etc., the amount of the residue to be enjoyable upon administering the functions of the trust, and in the case of any other claim, the value or claimed amount of the specified land and the amount of Khangi income of one year as may be enjoyed where the land is not specified, (k) In the case of a claim for entitlement or to release a claim to any contract amount, the contract amount of such number of years as is the subject matter of claim, and if only loss of income is claimed, the amount of the loss of income claimed, (l) In the case of a mortgage of immovable property, the claimed amount specified in the deed, (m) In the case of a claim for insolvency or date for repayment, the claimed amount indicated by the debtor, (n) In the case of a claim for the provision of salary, allowance or installment, the amount so claimed, (o) In the case of a claim for wages, remuneration, loss, damages, the amount of the value so claimed, (p) In the case of a claim for a principal, profit, dividend, bonus, donation, gift, interest, house or shop rent or any property, the value of such property, (q) In the case of a claim for any compensation, the amount so claimed, (r) In the case of a claim for performance or recovery pursuant to a contract, the amount claimed for such performance or recovery.