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Substitution of the expression “Civil Judge” and “Munsiff” for other expressions in certain laws in force.—In any law or rule, notification or order in force, for the expressions in column (1) below, the expressions in the corresponding entry in column (2) shall be substituted:— Column Column (1) (2) Civil Judge (Senior Division) ... Civil Judge. Subordinate Judge ... Civil Judge. Civil Judge (Junior Division) ... Munsiff. District Munsiff ... Munsiff. 1[30-A. Substitution of the expressions “Senior Civil Judge”, “Civil Judge”, “Court of Senior Civil Judge”, “Court of Civil Judge”, for the expressions in certain laws in force.- Unless the context otherwise requires, in any law in force or rule, notification or order made thereunder, for the expressions in column (1) below, the expressions in the corresponding entry in column (2) shall be substituted, namely:- Column Column (1) (2) Court of Civil Judge or Civil Judges Court or Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Court of Senior Civil Judge Civil Judge or Civil Judge (Senior Division) Senior Civil Judge Munsiff or Civil Judge (Junior Division) Civil Judge Munsiff’s Court or Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division) Court of Civil Judge 26 “30-B. Construction of references to Civil Judge, Court of Civil Judge or Civil Judges Court or Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division), Munsiff and Munsiff’s Court, Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in any judgment and decree etc., –unless the context otherwise requires, any reference made to in any judgment, decree, order or other instrument prior to the date of commencement of the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2009 to,- (i) “Civil Judge (Senior Division)” shall be construed as reference to “Senior Civil Judge” and “Court of Civil Judge” or “Civil Judges Court” or “Court of Civil Judges (Senior Division)” shall be construed as reference to “Court of Senior Civil Judge”; (ii) “Munsiff” “Civil Judge (Junior Division)” shall be construed as reference to “Civil Judge” and “Munsiff’s Court” “Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)” shall be construed as reference to “Court of Civil Judge.]1