Section 10A. Provision in case of nonavailability of Welfare Stamps

[10A (1) Notwithstandingany thing contained in section 10, in case of temporary shortage of Welfare Stamps, the value of Welfare Stamps may be paid in cash to such subordinate officer or clerk of the court, tribunal, authority or person as may be specified by such court, tribunal authority or person and such sub-ordinate officer or clerk shall give a receipt for the same which shall be affixed on the Vakalatnama, and such affixation shall have the same effect as if the Welfare Stamp of that amount has been duly affixed in accordance with this Act. (2) The subordinate officer or the clerk receiving the cash under sub-section (1) shall deposit it in the Treasury under such Head as the State Government may by notified order specify in this behalf.]1