The Provincial Small Cause Courts Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Courts of Small Causes established beyond the Presidency-towns.1887
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1Title, extent and commencement2[Repealed.]3Savings4Definition5Establishment of Courts of Small Causes6Judge7Appointment of times of sitting in certain circumstances8Additional Judges9[Repealed.]10Power to require two Judges to si t as a bench11Decision in case heard by a bench12Registrar13[Repealed.]14Duties of ministerial officers15Cognizance of suits by Courts of Small Causes16Exclusive jurisdiction of Courts of Small Causes17Application of the Code of Civil Procedure18Trial of suits by Registrar19Admission, return and rejection of plaints by Registrar20Passing of decrees by Registrar on confession21Execution of decrees by Registrar22Adjournment of cases by chief ministerial officer23Return of plaints in suits involving questions of title24Appeal from certain orders of Courts of Small Causes25Revision of decrees and orders of Courts of Small Causes26[Repealed.]27Finali ty of decrees and orders28Subordination of Courts of Small Causes29Seal30Abolit ion of Courts of Small Causes31Saving of power to appoint Judge of Court of Small Causes to other office32Application of Act to Courts invested with jurisdiction of Court of Small Causes33Application of Act and Code to Court so invested as to two Courts34Modification of Code as so applied35Continuance of proceedings of abolished Courts36[Repealed.]37Publication of certain orders