LawgistThe Bombay Civil Courts Act
22Appointment of Subordinate Judges
The Judges of such subordinate Courts shall be appointed by the Governor of Bombay in Council, and shall be called Subordinate Judges.
No person shall be appointed a Subordinate Judge unless he be a subject of the Queen who has practised five years as an Advocate of a High Court in India or as a Vakil in the High Court of Judicature in Bombay, or who has qualified for the duties of a Subordinate Judge according to such tests as may for the time being be prescribed by such High Court, or who has taken the degree of Bachelor of Laws in the University of Bombay.
The tests so prescribed by the High Court shall be notified in the Government Gazette.
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PART VI.--Subordinate Judges.
- 21 Number of Subordinate Civil Courts
- 22 Appointment of Subordinate Judges
- 22A Power to fix local Jurisdiction of Subordinate Judges
- 23 Situation of Subordinate Courts
- 24 Classes of Subordinate Judges
- 25 Special jurisdiction of Subordinate Judge of first class
- 26 Appeals from his decision
- 27 Appellate jurisdiction of Subordinate Judge of first class
- 28 Power to invest Subordinate Judges with small cause powers
- 29 Seal of Subordinate Judge
- 30 [Repealed.]
- 31 [Repealed.]
- 32 Reference of Government suits
