LawgistThe Presidency Small Cause Courts Act
34Registrar to hear and determine suits like a Judge
The suits cognizable by the Registrar under section 14 shall be heard and determined by him in like manner in all respects as a Judge of the Court might hear and determine the same:
Proviso.—Provided that, subject to the control of the Chief Judge, any Judge of the Court may, whenever he thinks fit, transfer to his own file any suit on the file of the Registrar.
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PROCEDURE IN SUITS
- 23 Repealed
- 24 No written statement except in cases of set-off
- 25 Return of documents admitted in evidence
- 26 Compensation payable by plaintiff to defendant in certain cases
- 27 Decree-holder to accompany officer executing warrant
- 28 Things attached to immovable property and removable by tenant to be deemed movable in execution
- 29 Discharge of judgment-debtor on sufficient security
- 30 Court may in certain cases suspend execution of decree
- 31 Execution of decree of Small Cause Court by other Courts
- 32 Minors may sue in certain cases as if of full age
- 33 Power to delegate non-judicial duties
- 34 Registrar to hear and determine suits like a Judge
- 35 Registrar may execute all decrees with the same powers as a Judge
- 36 Decrees and orders of Registrar to be subject to new trial as if made by a Judge
