Gujarat High Court Civil Manual (subordinate court practice), 1960
The following instructions are issued by Government regarding issue of solvency certificates for production in Civil Courts :— Revenue Officers not below the rank of a Mamlatdar or Mahalkari are authorised to issue certificates of solvency to the parties for production in the Civil Courts on payment of fees of Rs. 2 per Certificate. The fees should be recovered in the shape of Court-fee stamps. Every application for a solvency certificate should be affixed with a Court-fee stamp of 65 nP. and accompanied by an affidavit showing reasons why the certificate is sought; and by the following documents which should be obtained by the parties at their costs from the Officers concerned :— (a) In the case of agricultural lands :—Khata Utara and Extracts from Records of Rights. (b) In the case of non-agricultural lands and immovable properties :—A statement regarding the details of the property and its estimated price. Revenue Officers concerned should on receipt of the application, after holding the necessary enquiry and in the case of agricultural lands, after obtaining a Panch valuation, issue the certificate as expeditiously as possible.