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The KERALA CIVIL COURTS ACT, 1957

kerala · 1957

  • S. 1Inserted by Act 7 of 1990 (w
  • S. 2Classes of subordinate civil courts
  • S. 3Establishment of District Court
  • S. 4Inserted by Act 12 of 1959 (w
  • S. 5Substituted by Act 22 of 1973 (w
  • S. 6Principal and Additional Subordinate Judge and Munsiff
  • S. 7Court’s location
  • S. 8Seal of Court
  • S. 9Local limits of jurisdiction of Subordinate Judge’s Courts
  • S. 10Local Limits of jurisdiction of Munsiff’s Courts
  • S. 11Jurisdiction of District Court and Subordinate Judge’s Court in original suits
  • S. 12Appeals from decrees and orders of District Court or Subordinate Judge’s Court
  • S. 13Appellate jurisdiction of District Court and Subordinate Judge’s Court
  • S. 14Power to require witness or partly to make oath or affirmation
  • S. 15Judges not to try suits in which they are interested; nor to try appeals from decrees passed by them in other capacities
  • S. 16Temporary discharge of duties of District Judge
  • S. 17District Judge to control civil courts of district
  • S. 18Investiture of District or Subordinate Judge or Munsiff with small cause jurisdiction
  • S. 19Adjournment of civil court
  • S. 20Duties of ministerial officers
  • S. 20AMaintenance of forms, books and registers by civil courts
  • S. 20BConstitution and functions of Committees
  • S. 20CRules to be laid before the Legislative Assembly
  • S. 21Amendment of Acts XI of 1089 and XV of 1950
  • S. 22Repeal and savings
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