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Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Civil Courts in Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Assam.
| Act Id | 188712 |
| Act Number | 12 |
| Enactment Date | 1887-03-11 |
| Act Year | 1887 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Enforcement Date | 01-07-1887 |
- PRELIMINARY
- CONSTITUTION OF CIVIL COURTS
- 3 Classes of Courts
- 4 Number of District Judges, Subordinate Judges and Munsifs
- 5 [Repealed.]
- 6 Vacancies among District or Subordinate Judges
- 7 [Repealed.]
- 8 Additional Judges
- 9 Administrative control of courts
- 10 Temporary charge of District Court
- 11 Transfer of proceedings on vacation of office of Subordinate Judge
- 12 [Repealed.]
- 13 Power to fix local limits of jurisdiction of Courts
- 14 Place of sitting of Courts
- 15 Vacations of Courts
- 16 Seals of Courts
- 17 Continuance of proceedings of Courts ceasing to have jurisdiction
- ORDINARY JURISIDICTION
- SPECIAL JURISDICTION
- 22 Power to transfer to Subordinate Judges appeals from Munsifs
- 23 Exercise by Subordinate Judge or Munsif of jurisdiction of District Court in certain proceedings
- 24 Disposal of proceedings referred to in last foregoing section
- 25 Power to invest Subordinate Judges and Munsifs with Small Cause Court jurisdiction
- CHAPTER V.--MISFEASANCE. Rep. by the A. O. 1937.
- CHAPTER VI.--MINISTERIAL OFFICERS. Rep. by the A. O. 1937
- SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
