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E x te n t o f j u r i s d i c t i o n o f M u n slf.— (1 ) Save a s a fo ra a i and s u b je c t to th e p r o v is io n o f s u b - s e c tio n ( 2 ) , th e ju r is d ic tlo o f a M unsif e x te n d s to a l l lik e s u i t s o f w hich th e v a lu e does no exceed jgrreo th o u sa n d ru p e e s. (2 ) The S ta te G overnm ent may, on th e reconroendation o f th< High C o u rt, d i r e c t , by n o tif ic a tio n in '/V n e o f f i c i a l G a z e tte w ith r e s p e c t to any M unsif named th e r e in t h a t h i s j u r i s d i c t i o n s h a ll ex ten d to a l l lik e s u i t s o f such v a lu e n o t e x c e e d in g lf^ v e thou sand ru p e e s a s may be s p e c if ie d i n th e n o t i f i c a t i o n s ' ^ ~ P ro vid ed t h a t th e S ta te G overnm ent may, by n o t if i c a t io n in th e o f f i c i a l G a z e tte , d e le g a te to th e High C o u rt i t s pow ers unde t h i s S e c tio n . NOTES The s u b -c la u s e (b ) in s u b - s e c tio n (2) h a s been d e le te d by Assam A ct IX o f 1965 and by th e same Assam Amendment A ct, Sub c la u s e (a) h a s been m erged in s u b - s e c tio n (2) and f o r th e words "one th o u san d " o c c u rin g in s u b - s e c tio n (1) th e w ords "th~ee th o u san d " h a s been s u b s titu te d and in s u b -s e c tio n (2) f o r th e w ords "two th o u sa n d ", th e words " f iv e th o u san d " have been s u b s titu te d .