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(1) This Act may be called the Bengal, 1[Agra] and Assam
Civil Courts Act, 1887.
(2) It extends to the territories 2[which were on the 11th March, 1887,] respectively
administered by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, the Lieutenant-Governor of the NorthWestern Provinces and the Chief Commissioner of Assam, except such portions of those
territories as for the time being are not subject to the ordinary civil jurisdiction of the High
Courts 3***; and
(3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1887.
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1. Subs. by Act 16 of 1911, s. 2, for "North-Western Provinces".
2 Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "for the time being".
3. The words "and except the Jhansi Division" rep. by Act 20 of 1890, s. 9.